consuetudinal

con·sue·tu·di·nal
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US/ˌkɑnswəˈtudɪnəl/UK/ˌkɒnswəˈtjuːdɪnəl/

adjective

According to custom; customary; usual.

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habitualconsuetudinary
OriginLatin cōnsuētūdō →
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Meanings

adjectiveconsuetudinal (comparative more consuetudinal, superlative most consuetudinal)

comparative more consuetudinal · superlative most consuetudinal

  1. According to custom; customary; usual.
  2. human sciencesSynonym of habitual.

    The loss of ye, hath, unto, and a consuetudinal use of be[.]

    1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 74

    Synonyms: habitual

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of habitual.

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habitual

More synonyms by meaning

nouna manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order)

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consuetudinary
Broader
manual
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consuetudinaryhabitual

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latincōnsuētūdō
  2. Englishconsuetudinal

From Latin cōnsuētūdō (oblique stem cōnsuētūdin-) + -al, from cōnsuēscō + -tūdō, from con- + suēscō. By surface analysis, consuetude + -al.

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APA

consuetudinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consuetudinal

MLA

“consuetudinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consuetudinal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consuetudinal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consuetudinal.

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