Accustomed and Received

Accustomed

Accustomed adjective - Being in the habit or custom.

Received and accustomed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Received" instead an adjective "Accustomed".

Nearby Word: accustoming

Received

Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Accustomed and received are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accustomed" instead an adjective "Received".

Both words in one sentence

  • Everyone Is Armed Feet of Clay has a bunch of robbers burst into a tavern frequented by the City Guard: "As their eyes grew accustomed to the gloom, they received a general impression of armorality, with strong overtones of helmetness." They try to take a hostage, but make a poor choice.
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