Lectionary Calendar
Friday, November 8th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Inveterate

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Inveteracy
Next Entry
Inveterately
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(a.) Old; long-established.

(2):

(a.) Firmly established by long continuance; obstinate; deep-rooted; of long standing; as, an inveterate disease; an inveterate abuse.

(3):

(a.) Having habits fixed by long continuance; confirmed; habitual; as, an inveterate idler or smoker.

(4):

(a.) Malignant; virulent; spiteful.

(5):

(v. t.) To fix and settle by long continuance.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Inveterate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/inveterate.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile