Associations to the word «Habit»

HABIT, noun. An action done on a regular basis.

HABIT, noun. An action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness.

HABIT, noun. A long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns.

HABIT, noun. A piece of clothing worn uniformly for a specific activity.

HABIT, noun. (archaic) Outward appearance; attire; dress.

HABIT, noun. (botany) (mineralogy) Form of growth or general appearance of a variety or species of plant or crystal.

HABIT, noun. An addiction.

HABIT, verb. To clothe.

HABIT, verb. (archaic) To inhabit.

HABIT, noun. An established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening".

HABIT, noun. (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it".

HABIT, noun. A distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order.

HABIT, noun. The general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal); "a shrub of spreading habit".

HABIT, noun. Attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire).

HABIT, noun. Excessive use of drugs.

HABIT, verb. Put a habit on.