| Main Entry: | second nature |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | habitual behavior pattern |
Synonyms: |
acquired behavior, custom, familiarity, force of habit, habit, habit pattern, matter of course |
| Main Entry: | force of habit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | habitual behavior |
Synonyms: |
creature of habit, habit pattern, knee-jerk reaction, pattern, stereotyped behavior |