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habitually-moved

|ha-bit-u-al-ly-moved|

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/həˈbɪtʃuəli muːvd/

frequently relocated

Etymology
Etymology Information

'habitually-moved' is a compound word formed from 'habitually' and 'moved'. 'Habitually' originates from the Latin word 'habitus', meaning 'condition or state', and 'moved' comes from the Latin 'movere', meaning 'to move'.

Historical Evolution

The term 'habitually-moved' combines the adverb 'habitually' with the past participle 'moved', creating a modern English adjective.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'habitually' meant 'by habit', and 'moved' meant 'to change position'. Together, they describe a state of frequent relocation.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes someone or something that is frequently or regularly relocated or changed in position.

The habitually-moved family found it hard to settle in one place.

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Last updated: 2025/05/11 02:36