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ingrained

adjective

(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
D
Contains
NG
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held

    “Deep-rooted prejudice”

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Deep-rooted prejudice
Deep-seated differences of opinion
Implanted convictions
Ingrained habits of a lifetime
A deeply planted need

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