1 : done regularly or repeatedly
▪ He was fired for his habitual lateness. ▪ habitual drug use ▪ They went for their habitual evening walk. 2 always used before a noun : doing something regularly or repeatedly
▪ She was a habitual liar. [=she always lied] ▪ habitual criminals/offenders
▪ He was fired for his habitual lateness. ▪ habitual drug use ▪ They went for their habitual evening walk.
▪ She was a habitual liar. [=she always lied] ▪ habitual criminals/offenders
— ha·bit·u·al·ly adverb
▪ He was habitually late.
▪ He was habitually late.







