Use-To-Used-To | Commonly Confused Words

Use to

/juːs tə/

Something done habitually in the past but not anymore

/ˈjuːst tuː/

Familiar with something because of repeated exposure or habits

He used to play piano every evening before bed.They used to run five miles every morning together.She used to have long curly hair before she cut it.

This word has no synonyms

This word has no antonyms

"Use to" is typically used in questions or negative sentences, often with didnt or did'.
"Used to" describes past habits or states that are no longer true.
Remember that "use to" generally appears when the sentence structure points to something done in the past, but when asking.
"Used to" is about consistent past actions or conditions that have changed.
A key difference is in their grammatical structure and the time they refer to.