The difference between Accustomed and Wonted

When used as adjectives, accustomed means (of a person) familiar with something through repeated experience, whereas wonted means usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.


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  1. Accustomed as an adjective:

    (of a person) Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions.

    Examples:

    "accustomed to walking long distances"

    "accustomed to cold"

  2. Accustomed as an adjective:

    (of a thing, condition, activity, etc.) Familiar through use; usual; customary.

  3. Accustomed as an adjective (obsolete):

    Frequented by customers.

  1. Accustomed as a verb:

  1. Wonted as an adjective:

    Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed.

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