📚inveterate

adjective
/ɪnˈvɛtərət/

Meaning

having a long-established habit, activity, or interest that is unlikely to change

Example Sentences

He is an inveterate reader who spends hours in the library every day.

Synonyms

habitual, chronic, entrenched, confirmed

Antonyms

occasional, casual

Collocations

inveterate gambler, inveterate smoker, inveterate reader

Related Vocabularies

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