Definition of Inveteration. Meaning of Inveteration. Synonyms of Inveteration

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Definition of Inveteration

Inveteration
Inveteration In*vet`er*a"tion, n. [L. inveteratio.] The act of making inveterate. [R.] --Bailey.

Meaning of Inveteration from wikipedia

- resented by his fellow Athenians for his patronising manner. Atticus was an inveterate opponent of Stoicism and philosophic pretensions. He thought the Stoics'...
- his final days in London but was emphatic that even as an alcoholic and inveterate pot-smoker, he was not a co-dependent heroin user, and it supported the...
- friend, gossip columnist Walter Winc****. Hoover had a re****tion as "an inveterate horseplayer" and was known to send Special Agents to place $100 bets for...
- Brontë] was, however, in the more flexible portion of her curious nature inveterately influenced. She does not precisely describe this scenery—not at any length ...
- relationship lasted for 34 years, it remained platonic. The empress was an inveterate traveller, horsewoman, and fashion maven who was rarely seen in Vienna...
- course does not own the money stock, but controls it. Friedman was an inveterate hater of the gold standard, denigrating its advocates as 'gold bugs'."...
- left eye, which was only partly to protect his poor eyesight. He was an inveterate pipe-smoker and while he was shooting he would chew on a linen handkerchief—each...
- characterize as a "cold, hypnotic, sophisticated and disturbing character, an inveterate macho with serious empathy problems, a white-collar thief who despises...
- Runyon telling of the improbable—but eventually triumphant—love between an inveterate gambler (Sky Masterson) and a missionary girl (the Miss Sarah Brown of...
- Street, where, at No. 6, stood Mornington House. Despite Wellington's own inveterate distrust of newspapers, in this case they must be ****umed to know best...