rooted
[ roo-tid, root-id ]
adjective
having roots.
firmly implanted (often used in combination): a deep-rooted belief.
Origin of rooted
1Other words from rooted
- root·ed·ly, adverb
- root·ed·ness, noun
- mul·ti·root·ed, adjective
- un·der·root·ed, adjective
- well-rooted, adjective
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How to use rooted in a sentence
To those men who have wedded early I can never hope to explain the deep-rootedness of such a friendship as ours.
An Ocean Tramp | William McFee
British Dictionary definitions for rooted
rooted
/ (ˈruːtɪd) /
adjective
having roots
deeply felt: rooted objections
Australian slang tired or defeated
get rooted! Australian taboo, slang an exclamation of contemptuous anger or annoyance, esp against another person
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