accustomed C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /əˈkʌs.təmd/ See IPA manual Freq #10658 Meanings 1 adj Used to something through repeated experience. She soon became accustomed to the long working hours. 2 adj Usual or customary. He took his accustomed seat at the back of the room. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · used to something through... habituatedused 2 adj · usual or customary. customaryhabitual Word family Derived forms accustomedlyaccustomednessforeaccustomednonaccustomedunaccustomed Etymology AI details From accustom + -ed. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # accustomed **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /əˈkʌs.təmd/ **Frequency rank:** 10658 ## Meanings 1. Used to something through repeated experience. 2. Usual or customary. ## Examples - She soon became accustomed to the long working hours. - He took his accustomed seat at the back of the room. ## Derived Forms - accustomedly - accustomedness - foreaccustomed - nonaccustomed - unaccustomed ## Etymology From accustom + -ed. ## AI Etymology Accustomed is from accustom + -ed. In present-day use, it can mean used to something through repeated experience, or usual or customary. Derived formations include accustomedly, accustomedness, foreaccustomed, nonaccustomed, unaccustomed. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown