inveterate
in·vet·er·ate / inˈvetərit/ • adj. having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change: he was an inveterate gambler. ∎ (of a feeling or habit) long-established and unlikely to change.DERIVATIVES: in·vet·er·a·cy / -rəsē/ n.in·vet·er·ate·ly adv.
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