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habituated

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verb

past tense of habituate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for habituated
Adjective
  • Formed in reaction to Eurozone policies in 2013, the AfD had become accustomed to being on the fringe of German politics, in a country scarred by its Nazi past and where any far-right party has been treated with caution.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The bottom line: This is the kind of decision Vikings fans have become accustomed to, dating back to the never-ending QB carousel of the 1990s.
    Nick Halter, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Back at home, his wife Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp) has a sick inkling about the rendezvous—partially because she’s been haunted by a demonic entity all her life.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
  • For most of my life, I have been haunted by these kinds of memories.
    Ariana Green, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Data collected by Statista shows that 42 percent of Gen Zers buy used items.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Rising prices for housing, food and energy, with a sharp increase also for used autos, pushed the Consumer Price Index up at a 3% annual rate in January versus 2.9% the month before.
    Howard Schneider, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Habituated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/habituated. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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