HyperDic: used_to

English > 2 senses of the expression used to:
ADJECTIVEallused to, accustomed toin the habit of or adapted to
allused to, wont toin the habit
English > used to: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningIn the habit of or adapted to.
Example "we are used to better service in this restaurant"
Synonymaccustomed to
Narrowerused to, wont toIn the habit
Oppositeunaccustomed tonot habituated to
English > used to: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningIn the habit.
Examples
  • "I am used to hitchhiking"
  • "you'll get used to the idea"
Synonymwont to
Broaderaccustomed to, used toIn the habit of or adapted to
Spanishhabituado, soler
Catalanacostumat, habituat

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict