adj
wontish
Wontish (adj) means (rare) Resembling a habit; usual or customary.
adj
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(rare) Resembling a habit; usual or customary.
"He garbs himself in raiments and costumes that make him appear to the naked eyes to be somebody else. The press, in its wontish way, goes wild."
— Gilbert Sorrentino, Crystal Vision (1999)
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Etymology
Formed from wont (“custom, habit”) and -ish.
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What is the meaning of wontish?
"wontish" (adj) means (rare) Resembling a habit; usual or customary.
What is another word for wontish?
Other words for "wontish" include wonted.
