adjective
1.
Synonyms: usual 1, accepted, accustomed, chronic, customary, routine, wonted
Related Word: constant, established, ingrained, inveterate, persistent, steady
Contrasted words: infrequent, irregular, sporadic, uncommon
Antonyms: occasional
2.
acting by force of habit
habitual smokers who blue the air
Synonyms: accustomed, chronic, confirmed, habituated
Related Word: continual, inveterate, persistent, regular, steady; automatic, instinctive, involuntary; addicted; customary, wonted
Contrasted words: conscious, deliberate, premeditative, purposive, witting