Wonted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwəʊntɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wonted is an adjective meaning Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.
Meaning
Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.
Example Sentences
2008 (tr.?), Lodovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso But not with wonted welcome;—inly moved …
Superficially, the affairs of 'Every Other Week' settled into their wonted form again, and for Fulkerson they seemed thoroughly reinstated.
Rose Villa has once again resumed its wonted appearance; the dining-room furniture has been replaced; the tables are as nicely polished as formerly; the horsehair chairs are ranged against the wall, as regularly as ever [...]
But the oath is alterable; and in the wonted fluctuations of parties not improbably it will undergo alteration, assuming such a form, perhaps, as not to bar the admission into the National Legislature of men who represent the populations lately in revolt.
Synonyms for wonted
Depending on context, synonyms include customary, habitual, accustomed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include habitual, accustomed, usual, customary, unwont, unwonted.
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