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in·vet·er·ate [ɪnˈvetərət, Am -t̬ɚət] ADJ attr usu pej

inveterate custom, prejudice:

inveterate

inveterate bachelor

eingefleischter Junggeselle

inveterate drinker

Gewohnheitstrinker(in) m (f)

inveterate hatred

tief verwurzelter Hass

inveterate optimist

unverbesserlicher Optimist/unverbesserliche Optimistin

inveterate optimist disease, prejudice

an inveterate evil

ein hartnäckiges Übel

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

inveterate optimist disease, prejudice

inveterate hatred

tief verwurzelter Hass

inveterate bachelor

eingefleischter Junggeselle

inveterate drinker

Gewohnheitstrinker(in) m (f)

an inveterate evil

ein hartnäckiges Übel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Decorative, and discreet apparatus in the amplitude of the space that contains, is constituted from inveterate of light colors. en.wikipedia.org

An inveterate collector, he started as a schoolboy with stamps, postcards and matchboxes and graduated to modern and contemporary art in the 1980s. en.wikipedia.org

He was an inveterate traveler and for about 20 years spent his summers abroad. en.wikipedia.org

He is an inveterate performer, playing mainly guitar, saxophone and bass clarinet. en.wikipedia.org

Both were inveterate gamblers and had serious health problems. en.wikipedia.org

He allegedly became known in society as an inveterate gossip and newsmonger, and was a well-known figure in many gentlemen's clubs. en.wikipedia.org

Only a professional student of analytics or an inveterate devotee of criminology can read it with any degree of unfeigned interest. en.wikipedia.org

He was an inveterate collector: magazines, postcards, pictures, any movie memorabilia. en.wikipedia.org

Well-known at the racetrack, he was an inveterate gambler and had recently made significant losses. en.wikipedia.org

His story is always primarily a love-story, and a love-story constructed on an inveterate system. en.wikipedia.org

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