inveterate 音标拼音: [ɪnv'ɛtɚət]
a . 根深的,成癖的,积习的
根深的,成癖的,积习的
inveterate adv 1 :
in a habitual and longstanding manner ; "
smoking chronically " [
synonym : {
chronically }, {
inveterate }]
adj 1 :
habitual ; "
a chronic smoker " [
synonym : {
chronic },
{
inveterate }]
Inveterate \
In *
vet "
er *
ate \,
a . [
L .
inveteratus ,
p .
p .
of inveterare to render old ;
pref .
in -
in vetus ,
veteris ,
old .
See {
Veteran }.]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Old ;
long -
established . [
Obs .]
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It is an inveterate and received opinion . --
Bacon .
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2 .
Firmly established by long continuance ;
obstinate ;
deep -
rooted ;
of long standing ;
as ,
an inveterate disease ;
an inveterate abuse .
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Heal the inveterate canker of one wound . --
Shak .
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3 .
Having habits fixed by long continuance ;
confirmed ;
habitual ;
as ,
an inveterate idler or smoker .
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4 .
Malignant ;
virulent ;
spiteful . --
H .
Brooke .
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Inveterate \
In *
vet "
er *
ate \,
v .
t .
To fix and settle by long continuance . [
Obs .] --
Bacon .
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127 Moby Thesaurus words for "
inveterate ":
abiding ,
accustomed ,
acknowledged ,
addicted ,
admitted ,
age -
long ,
aged ,
ancient ,
antique ,
chronic ,
confirmed ,
constant ,
continuing ,
conventional ,
customary ,
deep -
dyed ,
deep -
engraven ,
deep -
fixed ,
deep -
grounded ,
deep -
laid ,
deep -
rooted ,
deep -
seated ,
deep -
set ,
deep -
settled ,
diuturnal ,
durable ,
dyed -
in -
the -
wool ,
embedded ,
embossed ,
enduring ,
engrafted ,
engraved ,
entrenched ,
established ,
etched ,
evergreen ,
fast ,
firmly established ,
fixed ,
folk ,
graven ,
habitual ,
habituated ,
hallowed ,
handed down ,
hardened ,
hardy ,
heroic ,
hoary ,
immemorial ,
immutable ,
implanted ,
impressed ,
imprinted ,
inbred ,
incorrigible ,
inculcated ,
indelibly impressed ,
indurated ,
infixed ,
ingrained ,
ingrown ,
innate ,
instilled ,
intransient ,
inwrought ,
irreversible ,
lasting ,
legendary ,
lifelong ,
long -
established ,
long -
lasting ,
long -
lived ,
long -
standing ,
long -
term ,
longeval ,
longevous ,
macrobiotic ,
mythological ,
of long duration ,
of long standing ,
of the folk ,
old ,
old -
line ,
on a rock ,
on bedrock ,
oral ,
perdurable ,
perduring ,
perennial ,
permanent ,
perpetual ,
persistent ,
persisting ,
prescriptive ,
received ,
recognized ,
remaining ,
rooted ,
sempervirent ,
set ,
settled ,
settled in habit ,
stabilized ,
stable ,
staying ,
steadfast ,
sworn ,
thorough ,
time -
honored ,
tough ,
traditional ,
tried and true ,
true -
blue ,
understood ,
unfading ,
unwritten ,
usual ,
venerable ,
vested ,
vital ,
well -
established ,
well -
founded ,
well -
grounded ,
well -
set ,
well -
settled ,
worshipful
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INVETERATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster inveterate, confirmed, chronic mean firmly established inveterate applies to a habit, attitude, or feeling of such long existence as to be practically ineradicable or unalterable
INVETERATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com INVETERATE definition: settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, feeling, or the like See examples of inveterate used in a sentence
INVETERATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary INVETERATE definition: 1 someone who does something very often and cannot stop doing it: 2 someone who does something… Learn more
inveterate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of inveterate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
INVETERATE definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary If you describe someone as, for example, an inveterate liar or smoker, you mean that they have lied or smoked for a long time and are not likely to stop doing it
inveterate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective inveterate (comparative more inveterate, superlative most inveterate) Firmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing
Inveterate - definition of inveterate by The Free Dictionary inveterate firmly established by long continuance, as a disease; chronic; settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, or feeling: He’s an inveterate runner
inveterate, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . Factsheet What does the word inveterate mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word inveterate See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Inveterate Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Inveterate definition: Firmly and long established; deep-rooted
Inveterate - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If you're an inveterate golf player, you probably get twitchy if you haven't been out on a course in a week Inveterate comes from the Latin root for “old,” and it describes old habits