English adjective: ingrained | |||
1. | ingrained (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | ||
Samples | Deep-rooted prejudice. Deep-seated differences of opinion. Implanted convictions. Ingrained habits of a lifetime. A deeply planted need. | ||
Synonyms | deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, planted | ||
Similar | constituted, established | ||
Antonyms | unestablished | ||