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  • Bad habit — A bad habit is a negative behaviour pattern. Common examples include: procrastination, overspending, nail biting and spending too much time watching television or using a computer. [cite book|title=The Complete Idiot s Guide to Breaking Bad… …   Wikipedia

  • bad habit — Synonyms and related words: automatism, besetting sin, characteristic, creature of habit, custom, failing, failure, fault, flaw, foible, force of habit, frailty, habit, habit pattern, habitude, imperfection, infirmity, moral flaw, pattern,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bad habit — /bæd ˈhæbət/ (say bad habuht) noun a habit which is detrimental to one s physical, mental or moral health …  

  • bad habit — manner of behaving which is not good, habit which is not positive, habit which one does not wish to continue …   English contemporary dictionary

  • BAD HABIT — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Habit — • Habit is an effect of repeated acts and an aptitude to reproduce them, and may be defined as a quality difficult to change, whereby an agent whose nature it is to work one way or another indeterminately, is disposed easily and readily at will… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Bad Habits — may refer to:* Bad habit, a habit considered undesirableIn music: * Bad Habits (Billy Field album), and the title song * Bad Habits (Colin James album), and the title song * Bad Habits (The Monks album), and the title song * Bad Habit , a song by …   Wikipedia

  • habit — n 1 Habit, habitude, practice, usage, custom, use, wont are comparable when they mean a way of behaving, doing, or proceeding that has become fixed by constant repetition. These words may be used also as collective or abstract nouns denoting… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • habit — n. custom usual manner 1) to acquire, develop, form a habit 2) to make a habit of smt. 3) to get into a habit 4) to break a habit; to get out of a habit; (slang) to kick the habit 5) to break smb. of a habit 6) an annoying; bad; entrenched,… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • habit — hab|it W3S3 [ˈhæbıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(usual/regular)¦ 2¦(drugs)¦ 3 not make a habit of (doing) something 4 I m not in the habit of doing something 5 have a habit of doing something 6 old habits die hard 7 habit of thought/mind 8¦(clothing)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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