verb🔗ShareAfianzar, arraigarTo fix and settle after a long time; to entrench."The teacher had inveterate habits of arriving early and staying late, which had become deeply ingrained over the years. "El profesor tenía hábitos arraigados de llegar temprano y quedarse hasta tarde, que se habían afianzado profundamente con los años.tendencycharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInveterado, arraigadoFirmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing"an inveterate disease"una enfermedad inveteradatendencycharacterattitudetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConsuetudinario, empedernido(of a person) Having had a habit for a long time"an inveterate idler"un holgazán empedernidotendencycharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmpedernido, inveteradoMalignant; virulent; spiteful."While most bullies eventually grow up, Mark remained an inveterate tormentor, continuing to spread his spiteful rumors even into adulthood. "Si bien la mayoría de los acosadores eventualmente crecen, Mark siguió siendo un atormentador empedernido, continuando difundiendo sus rumores rencorosos incluso en la edad adulta.characterattitudetendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading