Inveteracy is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INVETERACY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the quality of being inveterate
• Firm establishment by long continuance; firmness or deep-rooted obstinacy of any quality or state acquired by time; as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; -- usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error.
• Malignity; spitefulness; virulency.
• the quality or state of being inveterate or deeply ingrained.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the quality or state of being obstinate or persistent; tenacity

Words related to INVETERACY

inveteracies17 inveterate13

How to use INVETERACY in a sentence

• But every general principle seemed lost in the base inveteracy of private hatred.
• He has brought back the doctrines of Calvinism in all their inveteracy, and relaxed the inveteracy of his northern accents.
• There is an inveteracy of purpose, a sincerity of feeling, which never relaxes or grows vapid, in whatever they do or say.
• These fight with great inveteracy, and endeavour to seize each other by the tongue.
• The terms however not proving satisfactory, each again retired to his arms and renewed the contest with their former inveteracy.
• Their constant tendency is to increase in virulence and inveteracy.
• Pursued with persistent inveteracy, I cut off my hair, I disguised myself as a woodman.

Similar words containing VETERA without suffix cy and without prefix in

veteran10 veterans11 inveterate13 nonveteran13 nonveterans14 inveteracies17 inveterately18 inveterateness17

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