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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   the state of being controlled by old habits countable, uncountable

   "At-homeness in other contexts fosters habituality."

2. 2
   The verbal or noun form that expresses continuousness over a prolonged period of time, e.g. "In the 19th century men used to wear hats"; "Jane smokes cigarettes". countable, uncountable

Example

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"At-homeness in other contexts fosters habituality."

Etymology

From habitual + -ity.

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