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Habitus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • habit noun Something you do regularly, often without thinking about it.
  • habitus noun (formal) A person's characteristic way of life and manner.

Senses

Habitus is used for these senses in English:

  • habit An action performed on a regular basis.

habit — full definition

  1. noun Something you do regularly, often without thinking about it.
  2. noun A strong, hard-to-break dependency on something, especially a drug.

habitus — full definition

  1. noun (formal) A person's characteristic way of life and manner.
  2. noun How someone or something generally looks.
  3. noun (medicine) A person's overall body shape and build, covering weight, fat distribution, posture and the way they walk.
  4. noun (sociology) The shared habits, values and outlook that members of a social group pick up through everyday life.
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