Synonyms for

Accustom

Verb / ʌˈkʌstʌm / Another word for accustom — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To become familiar with something or someone and to accept it as normal or usual.

Synonyms & similar words

habituate familiarize habituate adapt adjust acclimate acclimatize naturalize orient train condition reconcile resign

Example sentences

  1. I need to accustom myself to this new schedule.
  2. It takes time to accustom yourself to a new environment.
  3. We need to accustom our dog to being around people.
  4. It's important to accustom yourself to different cultures when traveling.
  5. It's best to accustom yourself to healthy habits at a young age.

Quotes

  • We can become accustomed to almost anything if we have to. ― William Shakespeare
  • One must not let oneself be misled: they say 'Judge not!' but they send to Hell everything that stands in their way. ― Friedrich Nietzsche
  • We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. ― Aristotle

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