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Meanings of inveterate in inglês
português
cronicamente Usage of inveterate in inglês
1
The woman was an inveterate drunkard; they had been separated for years.
2
From an early age I had become an inveterate scribbler of verse.
3
For the industry's inveterate opponents, benefits will always be outweighed by costs.
4
The priest-brother, cold and inveterate, was like the attorney for the crown.
5
The greatest workers and thinkers of modern times have been inveterate smokers.
6
It shall be judged an inveterate leprosy, and grown into the skin.
7
The habit of industry can become as inveterate as habits of pleasure.
8
This is the reason why he himself is such an inveterate beggar.
9
Instead, this inveterate attention-seeker rambled for over 20 minutes through three songs.
10
Secret diplomacy may be the inveterate habit of Europe, especially of Italy.
11
Bonaparte's temper was quick; his irritation against England was old and inveterate.
12
Sir Charles wondered what this inveterate foe could have to say now.
13
This latter was especially hard on such a crowd of inveterate smokers.
14
And as he hath shewn himself such an inveterate enemy to liberty.
15
Why, his grandfather was an inveterate woman-hater, as all the world knows.
16
Yet I was told that many hardy, intelligent natives were inveterate Whistlers.
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Inveterate through the time
Inveterate across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common