habitus

Meaning of habitus

noun
  1. a person's general constitution, especially physical build.
    the patient's vital signs and body habitus should be noted
  2. the way a person of a particular background perceives and reacts to the world.
    depending on their position in a given social field they develop a certain habitus typical of their position

late 19th century: from Latin.

Information about habitus

Hyphenation of habitus

habi-tus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • habitus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

habitus synonyms

Meaning physique:

physique, build

Anagrams of habitus

ushabti

Words that rhyme with habitus

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