Definition of Ingrained

Adjective: ingrained  in'greynd or 'in,greynd

1. (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
   "ingrained habits of a lifetime";
   - deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, planted

1. Thoroughly work in
   "His hands were ingrained with dirt";
   - grain, engrain
    
2. Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
   "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us";
   - impress, instill, engrain

See also:
ingrain
ingrainedly

Anagrams containing the word ingrained

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