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inveteracynoun
The state of being inveterate; long continuance; firmness or deep-rooted persistence.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inveteracynoun
Etymology: inveteratio, Latin.
The inveteracy of the people's prejudices compelled their rulers to make use of all means for reducing them. Addison.
Webster Dictionary
Inveteracynoun
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
Inveteracynoun
malignity; spitefulness; virulency
Etymology: [From Inveterate.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of inveteracy in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of inveteracy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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