accustomed[adjective]Synonyms:- usual, common, conventional, customary, established, everyday, expected, habitual, normal, ordinary, regular, traditional
- used, acclimatized, acquainted, adapted, familiar, familiarized, given to, in the habit of, trained
Antonyms: unaccustomed
Contrasted words: infrequent, occasional, uncommon, erratic, odd, peculiar, queer, singular
Related Words: commonplace,
everyday,
conventional,
regulation,
standard [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ac‧cus‧tomed /əˈkʌstəmd/
adjective [
Word Family: adjective:
customary,
custom,
customizable,
accustomed;
noun:
custom,
customer, customs;
verb:
accustom,
customize;
adverb:
customarily]
1. be accustomed to (doing) something to be familiar with something and accept it as normal:
We were accustomed to working together.become/grow/get accustomed to something Her eyes quickly became accustomed to the dark.
REGISTERIn everyday English, people usually say
be used to instead of
be accustomed to, and
get used to instead of
get/become accustomed to:
She's used to working with children. It’s hard at first, but you’ll get used to it.2. [only before noun] formal usual:
The pans were in their accustomed places. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲