What does habitude mean?

Definitions for habitude
ˈhæb ɪˌtud, -ˌtyudhabi·tude

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. habitudenoun

    habitual mode of behavior

Wiktionary

  1. habitudenoun

    The essential character of one's being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament.

  2. habitudenoun

    Habitual disposition; normal or characteristic mode of behaviour, whether from habit or from nature

  3. habitudenoun

    Behaviour or manner of existence in relation to something else; relation; respect.

  4. habitudenoun

    In full habitude: fully, wholly, entirely; in all respects.

  5. habitudenoun

    habitual association; familiar relation; acquaintance; familiarity; intimacy; association; intercourse.

  6. habitudenoun

    an associate; an acquaintance; someone with whom one is familiar.

  7. habitudenoun

    Habit; custom; usage.

  8. habitudenoun

    A chemical term used in the plural to denote the various ways in which one substance reacts with another; chemical reaction.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Habitudenoun

    Etymology: habitudo, Latin; habitude, French.

    We cannot conclude this complexion of nations from the vicinity or habitude they hold unto the sun. Thomas Browne, Vul. Err.

    The will of God is like a streight unalterable rule; but the various comportments of the creature, either thwarting this rule, or holding conformity to it, occasions several habitudes of this rule into it. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

    It results from the very nature and being of things, as they stand in such a certain habitude, or relation to one another. Robert South, Sermons.

    As by the objective part of perfect happiness we understand that which is best and last, and to which all other things are to be referred; so by the formal part must be understood the best and last habitude of man toward that best object. John Norris.

    In all the habitudes of life
    The friend, the mistress, and the wife;
    Variety we still pursue. Jonathan Swift.

    His knowledge in the noblest useful arts,
    Was such dead authors could not give;
    But habitudes with those who live. Dryden.

    To write well, one must have frequent habitudes with the best company. Dryden.

    Mankind is not more liable to deceit than willing to continue in a pleasing errour, strengthened by a long habitude. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

    Thy ear, inur’d to charitable sounds,
    And pitying love, must feel the hateful wounds
    Of jest obscene, and vulgar ribaldry,
    The ill-bred question, and the loud reply,
    Brought by long habitude from bad to worse;
    Must hear the frequent oath, the direful curse. Matthew Prior.

    It is impossible to gain an exact habitude, without an infinite number of acts and perpetual practice. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.

ChatGPT

  1. habitude

    Habitude is a term referring to the customary manner or mode of behavior, life or existence, habits, lifestyle, or attitude of a person. It can also refer to an habitual association or relationship.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Habitudenoun

    habitual attitude; usual or accustomed state with reference to something else; established or usual relations

  2. Habitudenoun

    habitual association, intercourse, or familiarity

  3. Habitudenoun

    habit of body or of action

  4. Etymology: [F., fr. L. habitudo condition. See Habit.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of habitude in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of habitude in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of habitude in a Sentence

  1. Charles de LEUSSE:

    The boa digests slowly. The habit digests slowly. (Le boa digère lentement. - L’habitude digère lentement.)

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