inveterate
adjectiveHow many syllables in inveterate?
There are 4 syllables in the word inveterate.How to pronounce inveterate:
Definition of inveterate:
- inveterate (adjective):
- habitual.
- confirmed in a habit habitual
- confirmed in a habit or practice
Synonyms for inveterate:
bred-in-the-bone
chronic
confirmed
deep
deep-dyed
deep-rooted
deep-seated
dyed-in-the-wool
entrenched
established
fixed
habitual
hard-core
hardened
incorrigible
incurable
ineradicable
inherent
intrenched
intrinsic
lifelong
long-standing
natural
obstinate
persistent
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Antonyms for inveterate:
casual
occasional
short-lived
transient
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