deep-seated
1. [ adjective ] (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
Synonyms: planted implanted ingrained deep-rooted
Examples:

"deep-rooted prejudice" "deep-seated differences of opinion" "implanted convictions" "ingrained habits of a lifetime" "a deeply planted need"

Related terms: established
2. [ adjective ] (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
Synonyms: planted implanted ingrained deep-rooted
Examples:

"deep-rooted prejudice" "deep-seated differences of opinion" "implanted convictions" "ingrained habits of a lifetime" "a deeply planted need"

Related terms: established
Similar spelling:   deep-set
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