accustomed

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

accustom + -ed

[edit] Pronunciation

ac'cus*tomed

ahk-KUHS-tohmd

[edit] Adjective

accustomed (comparative more accustomed, superlative most accustomed)

Positive
accustomed

Comparative
more accustomed

Superlative
most accustomed

  1. Familiar through use; usual; customary.
    Quotations
    • An accustomed action - Shakespeare, Macbeth, V-v
  2. Inured to; adapted to existing conditions.
    accustomed to walking long distances
    accustomed to cold
  3. (obsolete) Frequented by customers
    Quotations
    • A well accustomed shop - Smollett

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[edit] Verb

accustomed

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of accustom.