customarily

In normal practice

Customarily means according to custom or usual practice—the way things are typically done: Customarily, the bride's family pays for the wedding.

It describes what happens as a matter of established habit or tradition rather than strict requirement: He customarily arrived ten minutes early.

habit

habitually

As regular practice

automatically · ingrained · second-nature · perpetually · persistently · chronically · characteristically · predictably · reflexively · unconsciously

norm

normally

In the usual manner

commonly · generally · standardly · expectedly · mainstream · commonplace · everyday · mundanely · unremarkably · familiarly

convention

conventionally

In accepted manner

standardly · decorously · ceremoniously · protocol · etiquette · mannerly · prescribed · conformist · appropriately · correctly

tradition

traditionally

In time-honored fashion

heritage · folklore · customs · observance · rites · commemoration · festival · celebration · legacy · lore

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frequency/regularity

customarilyrarely

Not often occurring

seldom · infrequently · occasionally · hardly ever · never

conventionality/norm-adherence

customarilyunusually

To an uncommon degree

unconventionally · atypically · abnormally · uncharacteristically · differently

Family

custom, customer, customary, customers, accustomed, accustom, unaccustomed, customize, customized

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