WONT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for WONT?

Need another word that means the same as “wont”? Find 12 synonyms and 30 related words for “wont” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Wont” are: habit, custom, way, practice, convention, routine, use, rule, accustomed, used, given, inclined

Wont as a Noun

Definitions of "Wont" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “wont” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• One's customary behaviour.
• An established custom.

Synonyms of "Wont" as a noun (8 Words)

convention	Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional. The party held its biennial convention.
custom	Regular dealings with a shop or business by customers. Custom demanded that a person should have gifts for the child.
habit	The general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal. A cocaine habit.
practice	Systematic training by multiple repetitions. Dr Apps has a practice in Neasham Road.
routine	A short performance that is part of a longer program. She had a catchy little routine.
rule	A rule describing or prescribing a linguistic practice. Violence is the rule not the exception.
use	A purpose for or way in which something can be used. Long use had hardened him to it.
way	A general category of things used in the expression in the way of. The dinghy lost way and drifted towards the shore.

Usage Examples of "Wont" as a noun

• Constance, as was her wont, had paid her little attention.

Wont as an Adjective

Definitions of "Wont" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “wont” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• (of a person) in the habit of doing something; accustomed.

Synonyms of "Wont" as an adjective (4 Words)

accustomed	Customary; usual. His accustomed route.
given	Acknowledged as a supposition. This given under my hand this thirtieth day of October.
inclined	Having a preference, disposition, or tendency. Wasn t inclined to believe the excuse.
used	Having already been used. Bought a secondhand or used car.

Usage Examples of "Wont" as an adjective

• He was wont to arise at 5.30 every morning.

Associations of "Wont" (30 Words)

accustomed	Commonly used or practiced; usual. His accustomed thoroughness.
broadly	Without regard to specific details or exceptions. He interprets the law broadly.
chiefly	For the most part. He is remembered chiefly for his organ sonatas.
commonly	Very often; frequently. A commonly used industrial chemical.
conventional	Rigidly formal or bound by convention. West made a conventional bid showing a hand with at least 5 spades.
custom	Made or done to order custom made. If you keep me waiting I will take my custom elsewhere.
customarily	In a way which follows customs or usual practices; usually. The leaves are customarily used for animal fodder.
customary	Established by or based on custom rather than common law or statute. Sealed the deal with the customary handshake.
generally	In general terms; without regard to particulars or exceptions. The term of a lease is generally 99 years.
habit	Put a habit on. Owls have nocturnal habits.
habitual	Done constantly or as a habit. His habitual comment.
inveterate	Having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change. An inveterate gambler.
largely	To a great extent; on the whole; mostly. He was soon arrested largely through the efforts of Tom Poole.
mainly	For the most part. The west will be mainly dry.
manner	A kind or sort. What manner of man is he.
mostly	As regards the greater part or number. I made some good friends but mostly met closed minded people.
normally	At right angles to a given line or surface. Try to breathe normally.
ordinarily	Under normal conditions. A person who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
overwhelmingly	To a very great degree or with a great majority. The country voted overwhelmingly for independence.
patter	Run with quick light steps. He quickly pattered down the stairs.
primarily	For the most part; mainly. Around 80 per cent of personal computers are used primarily for word processing.
principally	For the most part. He was principally a landscape painter.
routine	Organize according to a routine. I settled down into a routine of work and sleep.
routinely	As part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason. Owners routinely flout local laws about restraining and picking up after their pets.
traditional	Consisting of or derived from tradition. The traditional drinks in the clubhouse.
tuscan	A resident of Tuscany.
typical	Representative as a symbol; symbolic. A painting typical of the Impressionist school.
typically	In most cases; usually. The illness typically lasts five to ten days.
usual	The drink one habitually prefers. He carried out his usual evening routine.
usually	Under normal conditions; generally. Usually she was late.