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    ac·cus·tomed
    /əˈkəstəmd/

    adjective

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  2. The meaning of ACCUSTOMED is often used or practiced : customary. How to use accustomed in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Accustomed.

  3. adjective. uk / əˈkʌs.təmd / us / əˈkʌs.təmd / Add to word list. C1. familiar with something: accustomed to She quickly became accustomed to his messy ways. I'm not accustomed to being treated like this. formal. usual: She performed the task with her accustomed ease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Adapting and attuning to something.

  4. If you're accustomed to something, you're used to it. Being accustomed has to do with habits and lifestyle. Anything you're accustomed to is a regular thing for you. A rich person is probably accustomed to fancy clothes, expensive food, and beautiful houses.

  5. Accustomed definition: customary; usual; habitual. See examples of ACCUSTOMED used in a sentence.

  6. : to make familiar with something through use or experience. accustomation. ə-ˌkə-stə-ˈmā-shən. noun. Synonyms. acquaint. familiarize. initiate. introduce. orientate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of accustom in a Sentence. the task of accustoming new recruits to shipboard life.

  7. to make someone familiar with new conditions: It takes awhile to accustom yourself to working at night. Note: Often said about yourself. accustomed. adjective us / əˈkʌs·təmd / She’s accustomed to waking at 6 a.m. (Definition of accustom from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of accustom. accustom.

  8. Define accustomed. accustomed synonyms, accustomed pronunciation, accustomed translation, English dictionary definition of accustomed. adj. 1. Being in the habit: I am accustomed to sleeping late. 2. Having been adapted to the existing environment and conditions: eyes not accustomed to...

  9. 1. adjective. If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with. I was accustomed to being the only child at a table full of adults. [+ to] She had not yet become accustomed to the fact that she was a rich woman.

  10. adjective. /əˈkʌstəmd/ (rather formal) familiar with something and accepting it as normal or usual synonym used to. accustomed to something to become/get accustomed to something. My eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dark. This was not the kind of behaviour I was accustomed to. He had grown accustomed to her long absences.

  11. The verb accustom means to become used to or familiar with something; to make something a habit. If there is a new baby in your family, you will most likely become accustomed to changing diapers.