HABITUDE Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words

habitude

noun

ˈha-bə-ˌtüd

Definition of habitude

as in aptitude

a habitual attraction to some activity or thing a lifelong habitude for talking too much

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as in habit

a usual manner of behaving or doing contrary to his long-established habitude, he forwent his morning constitutional in favor of a leisurely breakfast

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Noun

But their aptitude and affection for the sport would be passed down through two different families in two different states, from one generation to the next, before reaching Luke and his brothers.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Training can improve technique and consistency, but leaders should also be honest about the role of natural aptitude.

— Matthew Darienzo, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of aptitude

Noun

Rios had been to rehab several times, but couldn’t seem to kick the habit long term until recently, Ward said.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
Most of that problem stems from poor savings habits by governors and legislators who served prior to 2011.

— Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of habit

Noun

Digital life has turned this psychological tendency into a permanent condition.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
The poem is about this tendency toward earth, the temptation—the closest thing to bliss in these poems—to abandon yourself to the funk of the soil and the heat of the sun.

— Max Norman, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of tendency

Noun

Last April, Phuwin appeared in a Loewe campaign based on Songkran, the Thai New Year’s celebration that has been likened to a nationwide water fight, though its rituals are meant to symbolize cleansing, reverence and good fortune.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
Coffee, movement and recovery supply some of the rituals people associate with going out, like having a drink in hand, doing something together and meeting new people, without making alcohol the center of the event.

— Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of ritual

Noun

The trustees feared that if something happened to him, his heir apparent, Robert Kahn, would replace him, and it was known that Kahn had Zionistic inclinations.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
Especially with early-stage organizations, there is a natural inclination to change too quickly.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of inclination

Noun

Jukes is a year younger than McQuillen, but during club season at 1st Alliance, the two compete against each other during practice.

— Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Ars Video The three researchers from Hacktron AI, a small security company, were paid $6,500 by OpenAI as part of a bug bounty program, a common practice where tech companies pay ethical hackers to test their security.

— Cristina Criddle, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of practice

Noun

Underwater solar power The researchers were looking to ways to power up underwater sensors, cameras, detectors, communication systems and other such devices using solar energy.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
Before your treatment, find out what products and devices will be used, the recovery process, and potential complications.

— Anna Haines, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of devices

Noun

My father was the man of tricks, who sat for an hour mining a watermelon with a circular spoon, who carved the rind into a castle.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
Teoxane that pulls a bit of a magic trick; metallic and foil eye shadow sticks with a magnetic design from Danessa Myricks Beauty; and a new way to perform one of plastic surgery’s most popular procedures, breast augmentation, from Motiva.

— Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 17 Sep. 2026

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