Cultural Norms And Practices

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb past tense of the verb 'accustom', meaning to make someone or something used to something

adjective customary or usual

  • She was accustomed to waking up early every morning to meditate.
  • I'm accustomed to taking the bus to work since my car broke down.
  • He's so accustomed to his favorite coffee shop, he practically lives there.
  • The old house was accustomed to the sound of laughter and footsteps echoing through its halls.

adverb chiefly; mainly; for the most part

  • The study found that the population in the city is predominantly composed of young professionals.
  • The neighborhood is predominantly families with young children.
  • The party was predominantly college students looking to have a good time.
  • Her artwork is predominantly abstract, with hints of realism scattered throughout.