/ Dictionary / Index H habitual: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ha•bit•u•al Pronunciation: (hu-bich'-ul), [key] — adj. of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy. being such by habit: a habitual gossip. commonly used, followed, observed, etc., as by a particular person; customary: She took her habitual place at the table. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: habitual (Thesaurus) habit-forming habituate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language