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ingrained - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ingrained' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ingrained [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Ingrain

Meaning of 'ingrained' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ingrained [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
Example in sentence:
  • a deeply planted need;
  • deep-rooted prejudice;
  • deep-seated differences of opinion;
  • implanted convictions;
  • ingrained habits of a lifetime