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Definition of wont adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wont

adjective
 
/wəʊnt/
 
/wɔːnt/
[not before noun] (old-fashioned, formal)
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  1. wont (to do something) in the habit of doing something synonym accustomed
    • He was wont to fall asleep after supper.
    Word OriginOld English gewunod, past participle of wunian, ‘dwell, be accustomed’, of Germanic origin.
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