Inveterate
Inveterate adjective - Firmly established over time.
Usage example: he has an inveterate tendency to tell some very tall tales
Natural and inveterate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Natural" instead an adjective "Inveterate".
Nearby Word: inveteracy
Natural
Natural adjective - Being such from birth or by nature.
Usage example: from his first visits to the wading pool, we could tell that our little boy loved water and was a natural swimmer
Inveterate and natural are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inveterate" instead an adjective "Natural".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- usual and inveterate
- usual and natural
- customary and inveterate
- customary and natural
- habitual and inveterate
- habitual and natural
- accustomed and inveterate
- accustomed and natural
- regular and inveterate
- regular and natural
- native and inveterate
- native and natural
- innate and inveterate
- innate and natural
Both words in one sentence
-
The Pathans/Pushtun were historically a formidable bunch, but also natural anarchists, feudists, and inveterate raiders, traditions which flourish into the present.
Cite this Source
Natural and Inveterate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inveterate/natural
Inveterate & Natural. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/inveterate/natural>.
Natural or Inveterate. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inveterate/natural.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "inveterate" and "natural" have occurred on timeline