🌳ingrained

adjective
/ɪnˈɡreɪnd/

Meaning

Firmly fixed or established; deeply rooted and difficult to change.

Example Sentences

His ingrained habits were hard to break.

Synonyms

deep-rooted, embedded, fixed, entrenched

Antonyms

superficial, temporary

Collocations

ingrained habit, ingrained belief, ingrained attitude

Related Vocabularies

Fallen into disrepair or ruin due to neglect or age.
not moving or making a sound
Causing one to feel bored, annoyed, or tired.
Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.
too bad or shocking to be expressed in words
very enthusiastic; passionate; fervent

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