Habit(n.) The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have a spreading habit; esp., physical temperament or constitution; as, a full habit of body.
Habit(n.) The general appearance and manner of life of a living organism.
Habit(n.) Fixed or established custom; ordinary course of conduct; practice; usage; hence, prominently, the involuntary tendency or aptitude to perform certain actions which is acquired by their frequent repetition; as, habit is second nature; also, peculiar ways of acting; characteristic forms of behavior.
Habit(n.) Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit.
Habit(n.) To inhabit.
Habit(n.) To dress; to clothe; to array.
Habit(n.) To accustom; to habituate. [Obs.] Chapman.
Habitability(n.) Habitableness.
Habitable(a.) Capable of being inhabited; that may be inhabited or dwelt in; as, the habitable world.
Habitance(n.) Dwelling; abode; residence.
Habitant(v. t.) An inhabitant; a dweller.
Habitant(v. t.) An inhabitant or resident; -- a name applied to and denoting farmers of French descent or origin in Canada, especially in the Province of Quebec; -- usually in plural.
Habitation(n.) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
Habitation(n.) Place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.
Habitator(n.) A dweller; an inhabitant.
Habited(imp. & p. p.) of Habit
Habited(p. p. & a.) Clothed; arrayed; dressed; as, he was habited like a shepherd.
Habited(p. p. & a.) Fixed by habit; accustomed.
Habited(p. p. & a.) Inhabited.
Habiting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Habit
Words within habitance