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inveterate vs chronic

chronic vs inveterate

inveterate and chronic both are adjectives.

inveterate is an adverb but chronic is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inveterate No Yes No Yes
chronic No Yes No No
As adjectives, inveterate and chronic are synonyms defined as:
  • inveterate and chronic: habitual
inveterate (adjective) chronic (adjective)
habitual being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
persisting for a long time
habitual
inveterate (adverb) chronic (adverb)
in a habitual and longstanding manner
Difference between inveterate and chronic

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