wonted
adjective
accustomed; habituated; used.
wontedly
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a word derived from
wonted.
Example Sentences
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It was incredible that the wontedly dignified and sweet-tempered collie had thus returned a greeting.
From Bruce by Albert Payson Terhune
It took not a moment to see the inspector was more than wontedly excited.
From Christopher and the Clockmakers by William F. (William Frederick) Stecher
Cottle addressed to him a letter of not very delicate remonstrance on the subject, to which Coleridge replied in his wontedly humble strain.
From English Men of Letters: Coleridge by H. D. (Henry Duff) Traill
It matched for that matter her other elements, which were wontedly conspicuous as usual as she sat there suggestive of early tea.
From The Awkward Age by Henry James
All the familiar tapestries and cushions and rare knick-knacks which wontedly converted the further end of it into a charming reception room were gone.
From The Lamp of Fate by Margaret Pedler
