Inveterate Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-vĕt'ər-ĭt

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Synonyms for Inveterate

hardened
Confirmed or inveterate, esp. in wrong or immoral behavior; habitual
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ingrained
Worked into the fiber
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deep-rooted
Firmly implanted; well-established:
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chronic
Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
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deep-seated
Deeply rooted; ingrained:
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enduring
The definition of enduring is something that is long-lasting and patient.
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fixed
Firmly in position; stationary:
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hard-shell
Uncompromising; confirmed.
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ineradicable
That cannot be eradicated
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irradicable
(Rare) Incapable of being rooted out or eradicated.
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set
Fixed in one's opinion.
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settled
Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
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habituated
Subject to a disease or habit for a long time
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avid
Having or marked by strong desire or craving; greedy:
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established
Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.
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innate
Existing as an inherent attribute
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inured
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chronically
in a habitual and longstanding manner
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Antonyms for Inveterate

short-lived
Alternative spelling of short-lived.
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Words Related to Inveterate

habitual
Done by habit:
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permanent
The definition of permanent is someone or something that is supposed to last for a very long time.
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continue
Firmly established by long standing
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ardent
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impudent
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Inveterate Sentence Examples

  • It is only the inveterate habit of reading Isa.

  • In the same way, our ancient inveterate evils should also be burnt with fire."

  • Both here and elsewhere his great fault was an inveterate superficiality.

  • In character the Indians are, as a rule, peaceable, though conscious of their numerical superiority and at times driven to join in the revolutions which so often disturb the course of local politics; they are often intensely religious, but with a few exceptions are thriftless, indolent and inveterate gamblers.

  • In fact, nearly the whole of the region between the Caucasus and the Perso-Turkish frontier on the south, from the Caspian Sea on the one side to the Black Sea on the other, was embroiled in a civil war of the most sanguinary and ruthless character, the inveterate racial animosities of the combatants being in both cases inflamed by religious fanaticism.

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