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Inveterate
Inveterate meaning
Firmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing. | Having had a habit (usually a bad habit) for a long time. | Malignant; virulent; spiteful.
Example sentences (17)
Do the inveterate critics hear that?
He is completely obsessed with Ukraine (where his family has material interests) and has a deep-seated and inveterate hatred of Russia and all things Russian.
Jefferson’s taunting of Hamilton for breaking his promise to Lafayete is, therefore, a subtle play on the fact that the same actor is playing both one of Hamilton’s dearest friends and one of his most inveterate foes.
The US is lacking in trustworthiness because our POTUS is an inveterate and hostile liar.
To an inveterate admirer such as myself, a single essay cannot adequately render the impact of his music on Bengali and Indian music, especially since 1947, the year of Indian independence from British colonial occupation.
An inveterate perfectionist, Cameron has a history of starving his projects in development hell, so perhaps the reason why he finally turned the reins over to Rodriguez was because he felt he’d never get to it in his own lifetime.
The inveterate watchdog says she's ready to transition to the policymaking side of government service.
The North’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday the State Department’s terrorism blacklist report, released last week, proves again the United States maintains a “hostile policy” and “inveterate repugnancy” toward North Korea.
It also tickled me that Harry and Meghan, such inveterate virtue-signallers, should be tied to a man who thinks the most important characteristic in a potential son-in-law is that he should refrain from beating his wife.
Most informed Americans know the man to be an inveterate liar, and wouldn’t trust him as far as they could throw him.
Proechimys rodents from shown atypical stubbornness in developing a inveterate epileptic ready in the most universally used models of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE).
Heroes of Comedy, Thames Television, 2002 James was an inveterate and largely unsuccessful gambler, losing tens of thousands of pounds over his lifetime.
Picard is remembered for his good humor, charm, and optimism; also, for his inveterate Creole French accent.
Stendhal was a dandy and wit about town in Paris, as well as an inveterate womaniser who was obsessed with his sexual conquests.
Suetonius, an inveterate gossip, doesn't mention it at all.
Vermes outlines his boundaries as follows, I have discounted the two extremes that are not susceptible to rational judgment, the blind faith of the fundamentalist believer and the out-of-hand rejection of the inveterate skeptic.
Wallace is an inveterate inventor, creating elaborate contraptions that often do not work as intended.