verb (past tense and past participle of 'ingrain') as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Her ingrained habit of waking up at 6 AM has helped her succeed in her demanding job.

Definition:A habit that has been deeply and permanently established in one's character or behavior.

From ingrained habit

Example:The court was faced with the challenge of dealing with ingrained prejudices held by community members.

Definition:A prejudice that is deeply and permanently embedded in one's mind or beliefs.

From ingrained prejudice