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Accustomed Definition & Meaning

accustomed
adjective
  1. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to; "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown accustomed to her face"
  2. commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"

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What does accustomed mean?
(often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to; "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown accustomed to her face" commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"
What part of speech is accustomed?
Accustomed is an adjective.
How many definitions does accustomed have?
Accustomed has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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