Antonyms for habituation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : huh-bich-oo-ey-shuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : həˌbɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən |
Definition of habituation
Origin :- mid-15c., from Medieval Latin habituationem, noun of action from habituare (see habituate (v.)).
- As in naturalization : noun adoption
- As in adaptation : noun condition of something resulting from change
- As in reappearance : noun recurrence
- As in recurrence : noun repeated happening
- As in reoccurrence : noun recurrence
- As in restatement : noun repetition
- The overcoming of this resistance is a phenomenon of habituation.
- Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts
- If such a habituation be identical among all, it is a synonym.
- Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
- How indeed could a sickness, become a habituation, or be a reason?
- Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
- It introduces the conceptions of fatigue, practice, and habituation.
- Extract from : « Essays in Experimental Logic » by John Dewey
- It was only by practice and habituation that men could become either virtuous or wise.
- Extract from : « Locke » by Thomas Fowler
- (I use the word "training" in the double sense of habituation and enlightenment).
- Extract from : « The Unpopular Review Vol. I » by Various
- The home is the first place for life's habituation to service.
- Extract from : « Religious Education in the Family » by Henry F. Cope
- The operations in arithmetic illustrate most of the results of habituation.
- Extract from : « The Science of Human Nature » by William Henry Pyle
- Even Mrs. Fenwick's habituation to her daughter's incisive method is no proof against this.
- Extract from : « Somehow Good » by William de Morgan
- Galen remarks upon the immediate activity of animal instinct prior to example or habituation.
- Extract from : « The Philosophy of Natural Theology » by William Jackson
Synonyms for habituation
- acclimatization
- acculturation
- accustomedness
- accustoming
- adapting
- agreement
- assuefaction
- compliance
- conditioning
- correspondence
- familiarization
- frequency
- habituation
- intermittence
- iteration
- nationalization
- naturalization
- reappearance
- regularity
- reiteration
- reoccurrence
- repetition
- repetitiveness
- return
- rooting
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