habitual

 
Pronunciation: /həˈbɪtʃʊəl, -tjʊəl/

adjective

  • done constantly or as a habit: his habitual use of heroin this pattern of behaviour can become habitual
  • doing something constantly or regularly: a habitual late sleeper
  • regular; usual: his habitual dress

Derivatives

habitually

adverb

Origin:

late Middle English (in the sense 'part of one's character'): from medieval Latin habitualis, from habitus 'condition, appearance' (see habit)