deepseated
tɪd adjective
firmly implanted or established: a deep-seated sense of loyalty.
Origin:
1735–45
1735–45
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| deep-rooted or deep-seated | |
| —adj | |
| (of ideas, beliefs, prejudices, etc) firmly fixed, implanted, or held; ingrained | |
| deep-seated or deep-seated | |
| —adj | |
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Deepseated
is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
deep-seated
1741, "having its seat far below the surface;" figurative use is from 1847.
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