confirmed habit

  • 1confirmed habit — index habituation, practice (custom) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Habit — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Habit >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 habit habit habitude Sgm: N 1 assuetude| assuetude| assuefaction| wont Sgm: N 1 run run way GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 common state of things …

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  • 3confirmed — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. marked by long continuance and likely to persist < a confirmed habit > b. fixed in habit and unlikely to change < a confirmed do gooder > 2. having received the rite of confir …

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  • 4habit — I noun acquired mode of behavior, attitude, characteristic behavior, characteristically repeated action, common practice, confirmed way, consuetude, consuetudo, convention, conventionality, course of conduct, custom, customary action, customary&#8230; …

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  • 5confirmed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ firmly established in a habit, belief, or way of life: a confirmed bachelor …

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  • 6confirmed — [kən fʉrmd′] adj. 1. firmly established, as in a habit or condition; habitual [a confirmed bachelor] 2. chronic, as a disease 3. corroborated; proved 4. a) having received Christian confirmation b) having reaffirmed belief through Jewish&#8230; …

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  • 7confirmed way — index habit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 8confirmed — confirmedly /keuhn fur mid lee/, adv. confirmedness /keuhn ferr mid nis, ferrmd /, n. /keuhn ferrmd /, adj. 1. made certain as to truth, accuracy, validity, availability, etc.: confirmed reports of new fighting at the front; confirmed&#8230; …

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  • 9confirmed — [[t]kənfɜ͟ː(r)md[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change. I m a confirmed bachelor... Leonard, a confirmed atheist, simply could not understand …

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  • 10confirmed — adjective a) having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual a confirmed liar b) verified or ratified a confirmed treaty Ant …

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