habits

hab-its · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of habit; regular tendencies or practices.

  2. 2.

    The customary practices or typical behaviors of a person or group.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    old habits die hard — it is difficult to change established patterns of behavior
  • •
    spending habits — patterns of how someone spends money

Related words

See also: habit, habitual
Synonyms: customs, practices, routines

Etymology

From Latin habitus ("condition, appearance"), plural form. See [[habit]].