All custom synonyms
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C c noun custom
- ritual β an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- characteristic β The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
- practice β habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- rule β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- procedure β subroutine
- habit β an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit of looking both ways before crossing the street.
- style β a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
- system β an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
- policy β a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.: We have a new company policy.
- rite β a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites.
- method β a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
- fashion β a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- shot β a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- manner β mainour.
- observance β an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to: the observance of traffic laws.
- use β to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- routine β subroutine
- usage β a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice: the usages of the last 50 years.
- swim β to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- hang-up β a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex: His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother.
- consuetude β an established custom or usage, esp one having legal force
- habitude β customary condition or character: a healthy mental habitude.
- wont β accustomed; used (usually followed by an infinitive): He was wont to rise at dawn.
- grind β to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- trick β a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- thing β (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
- mode β fashion or style in manners, dress, etc.: He was much concerned to keep up with the latest mode.
- addiction β Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them.
- groove β a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- precedent β Law. a legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
- praxis β practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.
- mores β Mossi (def 2).
- taste β to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- canon β A canon is a member of the clergy who is on the staff of a cathedral.
- precept β a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct.
- attitude β Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- mold β loose, friable earth, especially when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants.
- ceremony β A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
- formality β condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- pattern β a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
- character β The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
- performance β a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
- type β a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
- convention β A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
- observation β an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- vogue β something in fashion, as at a particular time: Short hairdos were the vogue in the twenties.
- conventionalism β advocacy of or conformity to that which is established