Inveterate

/ɪnˈvɛtəɹɪt/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters

Definition of Inveterate

verb

To fix and settle after a long time; to entrench.

adjective

Firmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing
"an inveterate disease"
(of a person) Having had a habit for a long time
"an inveterate idler"
Malignant; virulent; spiteful.

Anagrams of Inveterate

No exact anagrams found for "inveterate". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "inveterate" and rearranging:

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Related Word Patterns

IN...Words starting with "in"...TEWords ending with "te"All 10-letter words Unscramble "inveterate"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

chronic deep-rooted hardened ineradicable ingrained radicated

ANTONYMS

casual transient

Letter Values

Total: 13 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Inveterate

abate abbreviate abdicate ablate ablegate abnegate abominate abrogate absolute acaudate accelerate accentuate

Related 10-Letter Words

iatrogenic ibuprofens iceboaters iceboating icebreaker ichneumons ichnolites ichthyoids ickinesses iconically iconoclasm iconoclast iconolatry iconoscope icosahedra

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Inveterate"

Inveterate is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Inveterate" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "inveterate" is a medium-scoring word.

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