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consuetude vs custom

custom vs consuetude

consuetude and custom both are nouns.

consuetude is not an adjective while custom is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consuetude Yes No No No
custom Yes Yes No No
As nouns, custom is a hypernym of consuetude; that is, custom is a word with a broader meaning than consuetude:
  • consuetude: a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law
  • custom: accepted or habitual practice
Other hypernyms of consuetude include usage, usance.
consuetude (noun) custom (noun)
a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law accepted or habitual practice
habitual patronage
a specific practice of long standing
money collected under a tariff
consuetude (adjective) custom (adjective)
made according to the specifications of an individual
Difference between consuetude and custom

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