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inveterate

Taciturn vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

taciturn | inveterate |


As adjectives the difference between taciturn and inveterate

is that taciturn is silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak while inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

As a verb inveterate is

(obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Inveterate vs Stubborn - What's the difference?

inveterate | stubborn |


As adjectives the difference between inveterate and stubborn

is that inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit while stubborn is refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.

As a verb inveterate

is (obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Indolent vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

indolent | inveterate |


As adjectives the difference between indolent and inveterate

is that indolent is habitually]] lazy, [[procrastinate|procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour while inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

As a verb inveterate is

(obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Brusque vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

brusque | inveterate |


As verbs the difference between brusque and inveterate

is that brusque is while inveterate is (obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

As an adjective inveterate is

old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

Inveterate vs Habituate - What's the difference?

inveterate | habituate |


As verbs the difference between inveterate and habituate

is that inveterate is to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench while habituate is to make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.

As an adjective inveterate

is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

Inveterated vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

inveterated | inveterate |


As adjectives the difference between inveterated and inveterate

is that inveterated is (medicine|of an injury or condition) no longer fresh or recent while inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

As verbs the difference between inveterated and inveterate

is that inveterated is (inveterate) while inveterate is (obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Taxonomy vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

taxonomy | inveterate |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective inveterate is

old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

As a verb inveterate is

(obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Inveterate vs Irradicable - What's the difference?

inveterate | irradicable |


As adjectives the difference between inveterate and irradicable

is that inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit while irradicable is incapable of being rooted out or eradicated.

As a verb inveterate

is to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Inherent vs Inveterate - What's the difference?

inherent | inveterate |


As adjectives the difference between inherent and inveterate

is that inherent is inherent while inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit.

As a verb inveterate is

(obsolete) to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench.

Inveterate vs Ingrained - What's the difference?

inveterate | ingrained |

Ingrained is a synonym of inveterate.



As adjectives the difference between inveterate and ingrained

is that inveterate is old; firmly established by long continuance; of long standing; obstinately deep-rooted; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate habit while ingrained is being an element; present in the essence of a thing.

As verbs the difference between inveterate and ingrained

is that inveterate is to fix and settle by long continuance; to entrench while ingrained is past tense of ingrain.

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