INVETERATE
(adverb, adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Inveterate.
How to pronounce inveterate:
UK
Inveterate - as an adverb
In a habitual and longstanding manner
Example: "Smoking chronically"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chronicallyInveterate - as an adjective satellite
Inveterate - as a verb
To fix and settle after a long time; to entrench.
Inveterate - as an adjective
Firmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing
Example: "An inveterate disease"
(of a person) having had a habit for a long time
Example: "An inveterate idler"
Malignant; virulent; spiteful.
Example Sentences
"He is an inveterate smoker and has been smoking for over 20 years."
"She is an inveterate liar and cannot be trusted."
"The team showed their inveterate determination to win the championship."
"I am an inveterate coffee drinker and cannot start my day without it."
"His inveterate laziness prevented him from finishing his assignments on time."
Word Game Points
Is INVETERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inveterate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVETERATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is INVETERATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inveterate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVETERATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is INVETERATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inveterate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVETERATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
