Definition of Inveterate
have a particular interest or habit that is unlikely to change
Examples of Inveterate in a sentence
Ginger is an inveterate reader who always has a book in her hands. 🔊
Mark is an inveterate liar who could not tell the truth even if you paid him. 🔊
Although Hank was an inveterate peacemaker, he did not function well in his job as a mediator. 🔊
Because Janet was an inveterate traveler, it seemed as though she lived at the airport. 🔊
As a nurse, Abigail has an inveterate desire to help others. 🔊
Inveterate smokers are going to have a hard time handling all of the new smoking laws that limit the places in which they can smoke. 🔊
Since I am an inveterate skeptic, there is very little I will believe without proof. 🔊
The inveterate inventor has made millions of dollars by selling numerous product designs. 🔊
Although Mark is twenty-eight years old, he is an inveterate slacker who has no wish other than to watch wrestling on television. 🔊
William is an inveterate art collector who never misses an art show. 🔊
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