ingrained (Meaning)

Wordnet

ingrained (s)

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

Webster

of Ingrain

The traditions of the village were ingrained in the minds of its inhabitants.
The hatred between the two families had become deeply ingrained over generations.
The habit of procrastination was ingrained in him since childhood.
The smell of fresh-baked cookies was ingrained in the walls of the house.
The principles of ethical behavior were ingrained in his upbringing.
The fear of water was ingrained in him after a near-drowning experience.
The belief in the supernatural was ingrained in the culture's folklore.
The memory of the accident was forever ingrained in her mind.
The prejudices of society were deeply ingrained in her subconscious.
The value of hard work and dedication was ingrained in his character.

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

constitutive, constitutional,inherent, intrinsic, hereditary, integral, distinctive, ingrain, hardwired, natural

alien,foreign, foreign, alien, extrinsic, extrinsic, extraneous, adventitious, extraneous, adventitious

The traditions of the village were ingrained in the minds of its inhabitants.

The hatred between the two families had become deeply ingrained over generations.

The habit of procrastination was ingrained in him since childhood.

The smell of fresh-baked cookies was ingrained in the walls of the house.