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1 arraigado
adj.rooted, well-established, deep-rooted, deep-seated.f. & m.person out on bail.past part.past participle of spanish verb: arraigar.* * *1→ link=arraigar arraigar► adjetivo1 (deeply) rooted* * *ADJ [costumbre] deep-rooted; [creencia] deep-seated; [persona] property-owning* * ** * *= ingrained [engrained], long-held, entrenched, engrained [ingrained].Ex. Such conventions are so ingrained in American library practice that it is easy to forget they are not self-evident.Ex. In these statements, Carnegie added strong confirmation to the librarian's long-held elitist views.Ex. Another snag was the existence of entrenched divergent cataloguing habits among the multinational staff, not to mention their fear of the unknown = Otro problema era la existencia de hábitos de catalogación divergentes y ya arraigados entre el personal multinacional, por no mencionar su miedo hacia lo desconocido.Ex. No one who reads thoughtfully the dialectic of 'Huckleberry Finn''s great moral crisis will ever again accept the engrained customary beliefs of his time and place.----* arraigado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.* muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.* profundamente arraigado = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seated.* * ** * *= ingrained [engrained], long-held, entrenched, engrained [ingrained].Ex: Such conventions are so ingrained in American library practice that it is easy to forget they are not self-evident.
Ex: In these statements, Carnegie added strong confirmation to the librarian's long-held elitist views.Ex: Another snag was the existence of entrenched divergent cataloguing habits among the multinational staff, not to mention their fear of the unknown = Otro problema era la existencia de hábitos de catalogación divergentes y ya arraigados entre el personal multinacional, por no mencionar su miedo hacia lo desconocido.Ex: No one who reads thoughtfully the dialectic of 'Huckleberry Finn''s great moral crisis will ever again accept the engrained customary beliefs of his time and place.* arraigado en la cultura = culturally-embedded.* estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.* muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.* profundamente arraigado = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seated.* * *arraigado -da‹costumbre/tradición› deeply rooted, deep-rooted; ‹vicio› deeply entrenchedno se siente arraigado en ningún sitio he doesn't feel that he really belongs anywhere o that he has roots anywhere* * *
Del verbo arraigar: ( conjugate arraigar)
arraigado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
arraigado
arraigar
arraigado
‹ vicio› deeply entrenched
arraigar ( conjugate arraigar) verbo intransitivo [ costumbre] to become rooted, take root;
[ vicio] to become entrenched;
[ planta] to take root
arraigarse verbo pronominal [costumbres/ideas] to take root;
[ persona] to settle
arraigado,-a adjetivo deeply-rooted: una costumbre muy arraigada, a deeply-rooted custom
arraigar verbo intransitivo to take root
' arraigado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arraigada
English:
deep-rooted
- established
- ingrained
- well-established
- deep
- rooted
* * *arraigado, -a adj1. [costumbre, idea] deeply rooted;el racismo está muy arraigado en la región racism is endemic in the region2. [persona] established* * *adj entrenched* * *arraigado, -da adj: deep-seated, ingrained -
2 profundamente arraigado
adj.deep-rooted, deeply-rooted.* * *(adj.) = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seatedEx. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. Briet's view was deeply grounded in theory.Ex. When these habits are general and deeply rooted, it is unwise for the cataloger to ignore them, even if they demand a sacrifice of system and simplicity.Ex. Librarians have always had a deep-seated, and often irrational, faith in education -- especially book-centred, information education -- as a panacea for society's ills.* * *(adj.) = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seatedEx: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.
Ex: Briet's view was deeply grounded in theory.Ex: When these habits are general and deeply rooted, it is unwise for the cataloger to ignore them, even if they demand a sacrifice of system and simplicity.Ex: Librarians have always had a deep-seated, and often irrational, faith in education -- especially book-centred, information education -- as a panacea for society's ills. -
3 profundamente
adv.1 profoundly, deeply, highly, acutely, high.2 soundly.Dormir profundamente Sleep soundly.* * *► adverbio1 profoundly, deeply* * *ADV1) [con verbos] [creer, meditar, desconfiar] deeply, profoundly; [dormir] deeply, soundly2) [con adjetivos] [religioso, afectado] deeply, profoundly; [dividido] deeply; [conservador] extremely* * *adverbio <emocionado/afectado> profoundly, deeply* * *= intensively, profoundly, deeply, intensely.Ex. I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.Ex. Then suddenly he extinguished his smile and arranged his countenance so that his listener should suppose him to be profoundly disturbed.Ex. I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.----* profundamente arraigado = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seated.* * *adverbio <emocionado/afectado> profoundly, deeply* * *= intensively, profoundly, deeply, intensely.Ex: I would suggest another intensively practical reason for author main entries over strict title entries.
Ex: Then suddenly he extinguished his smile and arranged his countenance so that his listener should suppose him to be profoundly disturbed.Ex: I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.* profundamente arraigado = deeply ingrained, deeply grounded, deeply rooted, deep-seated.* * *‹emocionado/afectado› profoundly, deeplyinfluyó profundamente en el proceso he influenced the process greatly, he had a profound influence on the processestudiaron el tema profundamente they studied the subject in depthrespire profundamente breathe deeplyestaba profundamente dormido he was sound asleep, he was in a deep sleep* * *profundamente advdeeply;lamento profundamente lo que ha pasado I deeply regret what has happened;dormía profundamente she was fast asleep;una tradición profundamente arraigada a deep-rooted tradition* * *profundamente adv deeply -
4 actitud
f.1 attitude.con esa actitud no vamos a ninguna parte we won't get anywhere with that attitude2 posture, position (postura).el león estaba en actitud vigilante the lion had adopted an alert pose* * *1 (disposición) attitude; (postura) position\estar en actitud de + inf to be getting ready to + inf* * *noun f.1) attitude2) posture* * *SF1) (=comportamiento, disposición) attitudehan adoptado una actitud firme — they have taken a firm stand o a tough stance
2) (=postura física) posturetenía el mentón levantado, en actitud desafiante — he had his chin raised in a defiant posture
en actitud de: estaba en actitud de absoluta concentración — he was in state of total concentration
3) (=estado de ánimo) frame of mind, mooden actitud resignada — in a resigned mood o frame of mind
* * *a) ( disposición) attitude¿cuál fue su actitud? — what was his reaction?
b) ( postura)* * *= attitude, set, mindset [mind-set], turn of mind, field of vision.Ex. One major hurdle remain before wider implementation can be expected user attitudes and acceptance of this physical form of catalogue and index.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. The article 'The emergence of a new mindset' argues that despite an evolving sense of social responsibility by librarians, confusion as to the public library's mission still persists.Ex. The key to quality correctional library service is the turn of mind, the energy, and sense of dedication which the librarian brings to the job.Ex. Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.----* actitud abierta = open mind.* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* actitud belicista = warmongering.* actitud + cambiar = attitude + go.* actitud crítica = critical eye.* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.* actitud defensiva = bunker mentality.* actitud del personal = staff attitude.* actitud de superioridad = attitude of superiority.* actitud distante = aloofness.* actitud imparcial = open mind.* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* actitud mental = set of mind.* actitud negativa = negativism, negative attitude.* actitud personal = personal attitude.* actitud positiva = positive attitude.* actitud resignada = resigned attitude.* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* actitud sexista = sexist attitude.* actitud social = social attitude.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* cambiar de actitud = change + attitude.* cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.* con una actitud crítica = with a critical eye.* con una actitud de = in a spirit of.* con una actitud desafiante = defiantly.* con una actitud de superioridad = snooty.* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* * *a) ( disposición) attitude¿cuál fue su actitud? — what was his reaction?
b) ( postura)* * *= attitude, set, mindset [mind-set], turn of mind, field of vision.Ex: One major hurdle remain before wider implementation can be expected user attitudes and acceptance of this physical form of catalogue and index.
Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex: The article 'The emergence of a new mindset' argues that despite an evolving sense of social responsibility by librarians, confusion as to the public library's mission still persists.Ex: The key to quality correctional library service is the turn of mind, the energy, and sense of dedication which the librarian brings to the job.Ex: Publishers, teachers and librarians need to adjust their field of vision and accept a trend away from Europe to one geared towards Africa, Asia, the Hispanic World, the Pacific Islands and Arabian countries.* actitud abierta = open mind.* actitud ante la vida = approach to life.* actitud ante los libros = set about books.* actitud belicista = warmongering.* actitud + cambiar = attitude + go.* actitud crítica = critical eye.* actitud de defensa = defensiveness.* actitud defensiva = bunker mentality.* actitud del personal = staff attitude.* actitud de superioridad = attitude of superiority.* actitud distante = aloofness.* actitud imparcial = open mind.* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* actitud mental = set of mind.* actitud negativa = negativism, negative attitude.* actitud personal = personal attitude.* actitud positiva = positive attitude.* actitud resignada = resigned attitude.* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* actitud sexista = sexist attitude.* actitud social = social attitude.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* cambiar de actitud = change + attitude.* cambio de actitud = change in attitude, change of heart.* con una actitud crítica = with a critical eye.* con una actitud de = in a spirit of.* con una actitud desafiante = defiantly.* con una actitud de superioridad = snooty.* escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.* * *1 (disposición) attitudetiene una actitud muy negativa hacia su trabajo he has a very negative attitude to his work¿cuál fue su actitud cuando se lo planteaste? what was his reaction when you put it to him?necesitamos adoptar una nueva actitud frente a este problema we need to adopt o take a new approach to this problemsu actitud lo hace parecer más joven he seems younger because of his outlook on life o his attitude to lifesi no adoptas una actitud más firme no te obedecerá if you're not firmer she won't do what you sayactitudes que revelan una absoluta falta de ideales attitudes o views which reveal a total lack of idealism2(postura): estaban todos en actitud de estudiar they were all bending over their workpasaba horas en el sillón en actitud pensativa he would spend hours sitting in the armchair looking pensive o in a thoughtful poseadoptó una actitud de amenaza he adopted a threatening attitude o stance* * *
actitud sustantivo femenino ( disposición) attitude;
actitud sustantivo femenino
1 (postura ante algo) attitude
2 (postura física) posture
una actitud amenazante, a threatening posture
' actitud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almibarada
- almibarado
- compeler
- conducir
- crispar
- desdecir
- desesperante
- endémica
- endémico
- escéptica
- escéptico
- exhortar
- hipócrita
- impertinencia
- instar
- masculina
- masculino
- orientar
- origen
- pábulo
- perseverar
- pose
- protagonismo
- prudente
- rebelde
- reflexiva
- reflexivo
- rozar
- ruborizar
- sabia
- sabio
- salvajada
- severa
- severo
- simbólica
- simbólico
- simpleza
- solidaria
- solidario
- suave
- sumisión
- suya
- suyo
- trasfondo
- tripa
- adoptar
- apertura
- asumir
- avasallador
- burlón
English:
aback
- aggravate
- apathetic
- attitude
- benign
- come
- deeply
- flippant
- in-your-face
- intolerable
- make for
- manner
- nice
- nonchalant
- object
- patronizing
- pose
- positive
- puzzle
- resent
- settle
- spirit
- studied
- superior
- supportively
- suspicion
- it
- open
- toward
* * *actitud nf1. [disposición de ánimo] attitude;con esa actitud no vamos a ninguna parte we won't get anywhere with that attitude;mostró una actitud muy abierta a las sugerencias she was very open to suggestions;llegó en actitud de criticar todo he arrived ready to find fault with everything;la actitud ante la muerte the way one faces one's death* * *f1 ( disposición) attitude2 ( posición) position* * *actitud nf1) : attitude2) : posture, position* * *actitud n attitude -
5 cambiable
adj.1 fit to be bartered or exchanged.2 changeable, exchangeable.* * *► adjetivo1 changeable* * *ADJ1) (=modificable) changeable2) (=intercambiable) exchangeable ( por for)* * *a) ( variable) changeableb) <bono/vale> exchangeable* * *= changeable, mutable, alterable.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. Digital image storage makes new levels of consistency possible because its nature is less volatile and more mutable than traditional photography = El almacenamiento de las imágenes digitales permite nuevos niveles de consistencia pues su naturaleza es menos volátil y más mutable que la fotografía tradicional.Ex. There are two versions of the system availale which provide storage, alterable by the user, which is maintained by a rechargeable battery for 1000 hours.* * *a) ( variable) changeableb) <bono/vale> exchangeable* * *= changeable, mutable, alterable.Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.
Ex: Digital image storage makes new levels of consistency possible because its nature is less volatile and more mutable than traditional photography = El almacenamiento de las imágenes digitales permite nuevos niveles de consistencia pues su naturaleza es menos volátil y más mutable que la fotografía tradicional.Ex: There are two versions of the system availale which provide storage, alterable by the user, which is maintained by a rechargeable battery for 1000 hours.* * *1 (variable) changeable2 ‹bono/vale› exchangeable* * *cambiable adj1. [alterable] changeable2. [canjeable] exchangeable* * *adj changeable -
6 convicción
f.conviction, belief, assurance, faith.* * *1 conviction* * *noun f.* * *SF conviction* * *a) ( convencimiento) convictiontengo la convicción de que lo sabe — I'm certain o convinced he knows it
b) ( persuasión) persuasionc) convicciones femenino plural (ideas, creencias) convictions (pl)* * *= belief, conviction, set.Ex. Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.Ex. It is a source of innovation and strength, but it blurs traditional distinctions and can unsettle professional convictions.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.----* con la convicción de que = in the belief that/of, on the assumption that.* convicciones = belief system.* convicción personal = personal conviction.* convicción política = political persuasion.* en la convicción de que = on the assumption that.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.* tener la convicción = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* una plena convicción de = a strong sense of.* * *a) ( convencimiento) convictiontengo la convicción de que lo sabe — I'm certain o convinced he knows it
b) ( persuasión) persuasionc) convicciones femenino plural (ideas, creencias) convictions (pl)* * *= belief, conviction, set.Ex: Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.
Ex: It is a source of innovation and strength, but it blurs traditional distinctions and can unsettle professional convictions.Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.* con la convicción de que = in the belief that/of, on the assumption that.* convicciones = belief system.* convicción personal = personal conviction.* convicción política = political persuasion.* en la convicción de que = on the assumption that.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.* tener la convicción = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.* una plena convicción de = a strong sense of.* * *1 (convencimiento) convictionlo dijo con convicción she said it with convictiontengo la convicción de que ocultaba algo I'm certain o convinced he was hiding something2 (persuasión) persuasiontiene un gran poder de convicción he has great powers of persuasion, he is very persuasiveeso sería ir en contra de sus convicciones that would mean going against her convictions o principles* * *
convicción sustantivo femenino
◊ tengo la convicción de que lo sabe I'm certain o convinced he knows it
c)
convicción sustantivo femenino conviction: tengo la convicción de que es inocente, it is my conviction that she's innocent
' convicción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
íntima
- íntimo
- firme
- poder
English:
conviction
- doubtfully
* * *convicción nf1. [convencimiento] conviction;actuaba sin convicción he lacked conviction in what he was doing;consiguió persuadirlos gracias a su fuerte convicción he managed to persuade them because he was so convinced of himself;tener la convicción de que to be convinced that;expresó su convicción de que pronto se hallaría una solución al conflicto he said he was convinced that a solution to the conflict would soon be found2.convicciones [principios] convictions, principles;un político de profundas convicciones católicas a politician with strongly-held Catholic beliefs, a staunchly Catholic politician* * *f conviction* * * -
7 mutable
adj.changeable, mutable.* * *► adjetivo1 mutable* * *ADJ (=que puede mutar) mutable; (=variable) mutable frm, changeable* * *adjetivo changeable, mutable (frml)* * *= changeable, mutable.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. Digital image storage makes new levels of consistency possible because its nature is less volatile and more mutable than traditional photography = El almacenamiento de las imágenes digitales permite nuevos niveles de consistencia pues su naturaleza es menos volátil y más mutable que la fotografía tradicional.* * *adjetivo changeable, mutable (frml)* * *= changeable, mutable.Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.
Ex: Digital image storage makes new levels of consistency possible because its nature is less volatile and more mutable than traditional photography = El almacenamiento de las imágenes digitales permite nuevos niveles de consistencia pues su naturaleza es menos volátil y más mutable que la fotografía tradicional.* * *changeable, mutable ( frml)* * *
mutable adjetivo
changeable, mutable (frml)
* * *mutable adjchangeable, mutable -
8 variable
adj.changeable, variable.f.variable (Mat).* * *► adjetivo1 variable, changeable1 MATEMÁTICAS variable* * *noun f. adj.* * *1.ADJ (gen) variable, changeable; (Mat, Inform) variable2.SF (Mat, Inform) variable* * *Iadjetivo <carácter/humor> changeableIItiempo variable — unsettled o changeable weather
femenino variable* * *= changeable, variable, variable, capricious.Ex. A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.Ex. Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.Ex. The report of this study emphasizes that some of the variables are hard to control.Ex. Panizzi introduced what seemed to his critics unwarranted and capricious complications calculated to make the catalog much more difficult for the librarian to prepare and the reader to use.----* clave de longitud variable = variable-length key.* compuesto de variables = piecewise.* con variables = piecewise.* que utiliza el tiempo como variable = time-dependent.* variable endógena = endogenous variable.* variable exógena = exogenous variable.* variable aleatoria de lógica difusa = fuzzy random variable.* * *Iadjetivo <carácter/humor> changeableIItiempo variable — unsettled o changeable weather
femenino variable* * *= changeable, variable, variable, capricious.Ex: A child's set about books and reading may be deeply ingrained as a result or earlier reading experiences, or it may be temporary and changeable.
Ex: Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.Ex: The report of this study emphasizes that some of the variables are hard to control.Ex: Panizzi introduced what seemed to his critics unwarranted and capricious complications calculated to make the catalog much more difficult for the librarian to prepare and the reader to use.* clave de longitud variable = variable-length key.* compuesto de variables = piecewise.* con variables = piecewise.* que utiliza el tiempo como variable = time-dependent.* variable endógena = endogenous variable.* variable exógena = exogenous variable.* variable aleatoria de lógica difusa = fuzzy random variable.* * *‹carácter/humor› changeabletiempo variable unsettled o changeable o variable weathervariable* * *
variable adjetivo ‹carácter/humor› changeable;◊ tiempo variable unsettled o changeable weather
variable
I adjetivo variable
un tiempo variable, changeable weather
(humor, carácter) moody, changeable
II f Mat variable
' variable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desigual
- intensidad
- nubosidad
English:
changeable
- equity
- erratic
- moody
- unsettled
- variable
- unreliable
- unstable
* * *♦ adjchangeable, variable♦ nfMat variable variable aleatoria random variable* * *I adj variable; tiempo changeableII f MAT variable* * *variable adj & nf: variable♦ variabilidad nf* * *variable adj changeable -
9 crónico
adj.1 chronic, lifelong, continuing, lingering.2 chronic.3 chronic, hard-shelled, inveterate.* * *► adjetivo1 chronic2 figurado deeply rooted* * *(f. - crónica)adj.* * *ADJ [enfermedad, déficit, problema] chronic; [vicio] ingrained* * *- ca adjetivo <enfermedad/problema> chroniclo suyo es crónico! — (fam) she's a hopeless case! (colloq)
* * *= chronic.Ex. Stress is an inescapable fact of life and the reason one of every four persons suffers from chronic stress response is because people waste time.----* debilitación crónica = cachexia.* dolor crónico = chronic pain.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease.* enfermo crónico = chronically ill.* enfermos crónicos, los = chronically ill, the.* * *- ca adjetivo <enfermedad/problema> chroniclo suyo es crónico! — (fam) she's a hopeless case! (colloq)
* * *= chronic.Ex: Stress is an inescapable fact of life and the reason one of every four persons suffers from chronic stress response is because people waste time.
* debilitación crónica = cachexia.* dolor crónico = chronic pain.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease.* enfermo crónico = chronically ill.* enfermos crónicos, los = chronically ill, the.* * *crónico -ca‹enfermedad› chronicla sequía es un problema crónico en la región drought is a chronic problem in the area¡lo suyo es crónico, siempre llega tarde! ( fam); she's a hopeless case! she's always late! ( colloq)* * *
crónico◊ -ca adjetivo
chronic
crónico,-a adjetivo chronic
' crónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
crónica
English:
chronic
* * *crónico, -a adj1. [enfermedad, problema] chronices un perezoso/mentiroso crónico he's a hopeless layabout/liar* * *adj MED chronic* * *crónico, -ca adj: chronic -
10 arraigado
• deep-rooted• deep-seated• deeply-rooted• entrenched• ingot mould• ingrained• person on a diet• person professing a monastic life• rooted• well-educated• well-established position• well-reputed• well-rounded
См. также в других словарях:
ingrained — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ deeply ▪ Prejudice remains deeply ingrained in many organizations … Collocations dictionary
ingrained — adj. deeply ingrained * * * [ɪn greɪnd] deeply ingrained … Combinatory dictionary
ingrained — in|grained [ınˈgreınd] adj 1.) ingrained attitudes or behaviour are firmly established and therefore difficult to change ingrained in ▪ The idea of doing our duty is deeply ingrained in most people. 2.) ingrained dirt is under the surface of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
ingrained — [[t]ɪ̱ngre͟ɪnd[/t]] ADJ GRADED Ingrained habits and beliefs are difficult to change or remove. Morals tend to be deeply ingrained... From ingrained habit he paused to straighten up the bed … English dictionary
ingrained — is the normal spelling for the word meaning ‘deeply rooted, inveterate’ or (in physical senses) ‘deeply embedded’ … Modern English usage
ingrained — (also engrained) ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a habit or attitude) firmly established. 2) (of dirt) deeply embedded … English terms dictionary
Ingrained — Ingrain In grain , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ingrained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ingraining}.] [Written also engrain.] [1913 Webster] 1. To dye with or in grain or kermes. [1913 Webster] 2. To dye in the grain, or before manufacture. [1913 Webster] 3. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deeply — adv. Deeply is used with these adjectives: ↑afraid, ↑aggrieved, ↑ambivalent, ↑apprehensive, ↑ashamed, ↑asleep, ↑attached, ↑committed, ↑compassionate, ↑concerned, ↑conscious, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
ingrained — attrib. adj. 1 deeply rooted; inveterate. 2 thorough. 3 (of dirt etc.) deeply embedded. Derivatives: ingrainedly adv. Etymology: var. of engrained: see ENGRAIN … Useful english dictionary
ingrained — in grained || ‚ɪn greɪnd adj. imprinted, firmly fixed, deeply rooted; dyed before being woven (of fiber) in·grain || ɪn greɪn n. fibers which are dyed before being woven v. dye before being woven (of fiber); embed, fix firmly; instill in… … English contemporary dictionary
ingrained — (also engrained) adjective 1》 (of a habit or attitude) firmly established. 2》 (of dirt) deeply embedded … English new terms dictionary
