custom | Definition of custom

custom

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of custom

1 a usual manner of behaving or doing

it is my custom to have half a bagel and coffee for breakfast

Synonyms of custom

fashion, habit, habitude, pattern, practice (also practise), ritual, second nature, trick, way, wont

Words Related to custom

bent, inclination, proclivity, set, tendency, tenor, turn

bag, convention, form, mode, style

deportment, manners, mores

drill, groove, jog trot, regime (also régime), regimen, rote, routine, rut

affectation, airs, pose

attribute, characteristic, mark, trait

eccentricity, kink, oddity, peculiarity, quirk, singularity, tic

2 an inherited or established way of thinking, feeling, or doing

the custom around here is that the bride's family pays for the wedding

Synonyms of custom

convention, heritage, prescription, rubric, rule, tradition

Words Related to custom

ethic, form, mode, mores, norm, principles, standards, values

birthright, inheritance, legacy

folklore, lore, superstition

culture, lifestyle

3 transactions or economic support provided by customers

that restaurant certainly lost my custom after they were cited for health code violations

Synonyms of custom

business, patronage

Words Related to custom

marketplace, trade, traffic

affairs, dealings, horse-trading

merchandising, retailing, wholesaling