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单词 inveteracy
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inveteracyn.

/ɪnˈvɛtərəsi/
Etymology: < inveterate adj.: see -acy suffix.
1. The quality of being inveterate; the state of being strong or deep-seated from long persistence.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun]
stablenessa1300
tack1412
steadfastnessc1450
surenessc1450
stability1470
radicationa1500
constance1509
steadiness1530
certitudea1533
firmance1533
staidness1556
establishment1561
settledness1571
settling1582
state1597
groundedness1601
inviscerationa1631
setness1642
unmalleableness1644
fixedness1647
poise1649
inveteracy1716
well-foundedness1735
fixity1791
unmalleability1828
deep-rootedness1860
instatement1877
steady state1885
hard and fastness1897
1716 J. Addison Free-holder No. 48 The Inveteracy of the People's Prejudices..compelled their Rulers to make use of all Means for reducing them.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. i. 114 The disease seemed to have acquired a degree of inveteracy which was altogether without example.
1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. II. xiv. 104 All those vulgar errors cherished from age to age by the blindness of prejudice and inveteracy of habit.
1807 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 86 Their boldness has betrayed an inveteracy of criminal disposition.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 570 Where habit has given inveteracy to the recurrence of the paroxysms.
2. In pregnant sense: Deep-rooted prejudice, hostility, or hatred; enmity of old standing.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > hatred > [noun] > fierce or virulent hatred
perenmity1585
inveterateness1646
inveteracy1691
adder-hate1880
the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > state of bitter and lasting mutual hostility > [noun]
feudc1425
inveterateness1646
defeud1648
inveteracy1691
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > [noun] > deep-rooted
inveteracy1691
1691 A. Gavin Frauds Romish Monks 54 He judged with an inveteracy of heart, what belongs alone to God to judge of.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 350 The Turks, who disown that..Caliphship with the same Inveteracy to each others Claims, as among us Papists and Protestants.
1703 S. Parker tr. Eusebius Eccl. Hist. 69 He shews the great Inveteracy of the Jews against the Christians.
1782 T. Paine Let. to Abbe Raynal (1791) 69 Where is the impossibility..of England forming a friendship with France and Spain, and making it a national virtue to renounce for ever those prejudiced inveteracies it has been her custom to cherish?
1796 Ld. Nelson Let. 3 July in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) II. 201 I shall not fail to sow as much inveteracy against the French as is possible.
1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. (1863) II. xvi. 535 A fierce conflict arose between the orangemen and defenders,..which increased the inveteracy of the two parties.
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