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custom vs consuetude

consuetude vs custom

custom and consuetude both are nouns.

custom is an adjective but consuetude is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
custom Yes Yes No No
consuetude Yes No No No
As nouns, consuetude is a hyponym of custom; that is, consuetude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than custom:
  • custom: accepted or habitual practice
  • consuetude: a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law
Other hyponyms of custom include Americanism, Anglicism, Britishism, couvade, Germanism, habit, use, hijab, rite, ritual.
custom (noun) consuetude (noun)
accepted or habitual practice a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law
habitual patronage
a specific practice of long standing
money collected under a tariff
custom (adjective) consuetude (adjective)
made according to the specifications of an individual
Difference between custom and consuetude

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