inveterately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adv

"In this case, I was driven to reflect deeply and inveterately on that hard law of life, which lies at the root of religion and is one of the most plentiful springs of distress."
"The result was a succès de scandale that touched a raw feminist nerve, threw inveterately sleazy art-world politics into relief, and caused permanent editorial rifts at Artforum itself."

From inveterate + -ly.

more inveterately (comparative) most inveterately (superlative)

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