Dictionary definition and meaning for inveterate
INVETERATE
(adverb) in a habitual and longstanding manner
"smoking chronically"
synonyms : chronically(adj.) habitual
"a chronic smoker"
synonyms : chronic
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Mnemonics
(Tag: ) In this word. we have a root ie.. veter--that have lasted a long time and seem likely to continue. This itself gives an idea of the meaning.
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veter- that have lasted a long time and are strong & competent added by shubham204
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