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creature of habit
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(Definition of creature of habit from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- atavistic adjective
- custom noun (USUAL WAY)
- diet noun
- disposition noun
- foible noun
- force noun (INFLUENCE)
- habit noun (REPEATED ACTION)
- idiosyncrasy noun
- penchant noun
- practice noun (REGULAR ACTIVITY)
- predisposition noun
- proclivity noun
- programme verb
- propensity noun
- ritual noun
- routine noun
- tendency noun
- wont adjective
- wont noun
- you can't teach an old dog new tricks idiom
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