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Webster 1913 Edition


Inveterately

In-vet′er-ate-ly

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adv.
In an inveterate manner or degree.
Inveterately tough.”
Hawthorne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Inveterately

INVET'ERATELY

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adv.
With obstinacy; violently.

Definition 2024


inveterately

inveterately

English

Adverb

inveterately (comparative more inveterately, superlative most inveterately)

  1. For a long time.
    • 2007 July 13, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times:
      The result was a succès de scandale that touched a raw feminist nerve, threw inveterately sleazy art-world politics into relief, and caused permanent editorial rifts at Artforum itself.