Acceptable
Acceptable adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.
Habitual and acceptable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Habitual" instead an adjective "Acceptable".
Habitual
Habitual adjective - Being such by habit and not likely to change.
Acceptable and habitual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acceptable" instead an adjective "Habitual".
Both words in one sentence
- Martin's recurring character Haviland Tuf is averse to human contact; his habitual usage of excessively formal language helps him to maintain an acceptable emotional distance from anyone with whom he must converse — while permitting him to use biting sarcasm with complete impunity.
Source: Spock Speak
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