habitude

Definitions of habitude
  1. noun
    a specific practice of long standing
    synonyms: coutume, moeurs
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    coutume
    an established custom
    type of:
    pratique
    knowledge of how something is usually done
  2. noun
    (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
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    hygiène, propreté
    the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
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    coutume, moeurs
    accepted or habitual practice
  3. noun
    an established custom
    synonyms: coutume
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    coutume, moeurs
    a specific practice of long standing
  4. noun
    a customary way of operation or behavior
    synonyms: pratique
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    cannibalisme
    the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
    coutume, moeurs
    accepted or habitual practice
    sévices
    the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
    célébration, rite, rituel
    the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
    naturisme
    going without clothes as a social practice
    ablution
    the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
    agacement, irritation
    the act of troubling or annoying someone
    inattention, négligence
    willful lack of care and attention
    exploitation, représailles
    an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
    harcèlement
    the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
    abus, sévices
    cruel or inhumane treatment
    fête
    the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
    cérémonie, rite
    any customary observance or practice
    type of:
    activité, occupation
    any specific behavior
  5. noun
    accepted or habitual practice
    synonyms: coutume, moeurs
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    types:
    cérémonie, rite
    any customary observance or practice
    mariage
    the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
    hygiène, propreté
    the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
    type of:
    pratique
    a customary way of operation or behavior
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