habit - Definition & Meaning | VisualLang Dictionary

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something that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doingsomething that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doing

Examples

Drinking water first thing in the morning is a healthy habit.
He has a bad habit of biting his nails.
His habit of checking his phone constantly can be distracting.

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bit

Plural

habits

1

something that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doing

Drinking water first thing in the morning is a healthy habit.
He has a bad habit of biting his nails.
His habit of checking his phone constantly can be distracting.
My brother has the annoying habit of interrupting others.
She is in the habit of writing in her journal before going to bed.

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2

(psychology) any regularly repeated pattern of behavior that is shown almost automatically in response to a specific situation

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3

a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order

4

excessive use of drugs

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substance abuse drug abuse

5

attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)

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the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)