accustomed
adjective/əˈkʌstəmd/
/əˈkʌstəmd/
- (rather formal) familiar with something and accepting it as normal or usual synonym used to
- accustomed to something to become/get accustomed to something
- My eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dark.
- This was not the kind of behaviour I was accustomed to.
- He had grown accustomed to her long absences.
- accustomed to doing something She was a person accustomed to having eight hours' sleep a night.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- get
- …
- quite
- well
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- [usually before noun] (formal) usual synonym habitual
- He took his accustomed seat by the fire.
opposite unaccustomed
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