Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

habit

noun
/ˈhæbɪt/
Definition
A habit is a regular tendency or practice that is often hard to give up.
Examples
  • Brushing your teeth every morning is a healthy habit.
  • She has a habit of reading before bed.
  • Contrary to popular belief, it takes time to form a good habit.
Meaning
It refers to an action or behavior that someone does frequently, often without thinking.
Synonyms
  • routine
  • practice
  • custom
  • pattern
  • tradition