ingrained

• Descreve um hábito, crença ou atitude tão profundamente enraizados que são muito difíceis de mudar; também pode indicar algo que está impregnado ou incrustado em uma superfície.

Describes a habit, belief, or attitude that is firmly established and difficult to change.

1. Firmly establishedC1formal

   Firmly fixed or established, especially of habits, beliefs, or attitudes.

   Enraizado

   • Her ingrained habit of checking her phone every few minutes was hard to break.
   • The company has an ingrained culture of innovation.
   • Prejudice is often deeply ingrained in society.

   Sinônimosconfirmeddeep-rooteddeep-seatedentrenchedfixedineradicableinveteraterooted

   Antônimosfleetingincidentalperipheralshallowsuperficialtemporarytransient

2. Deeply embeddedC1formal

   Physically or metaphorically embedded deeply into a surface or substance.

   Enraizado profundamente

   • The dirt was ingrained in the fabric of the old carpet.
   • The stain had become ingrained in the wood over time.
   • The pattern was ingrained into the metal surface.

   Sinônimosdeep-rooteddeep-seatedembeddedentrenchedfixedimplantedineradicablerooted

   Antônimosremovableshallowsuperficialsurfacetransient

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de fixar ou implantar firmemente uma ideia, hábito ou qualidade na mente ou no caráter de alguém.

A verb used to express the act of firmly establishing or deeply impressing an idea, habit, or quality into someone's mind or character.

1. Implant deeplyC1formal

   To firmly fix or establish something, such as a habit, belief, or attitude, in someone's mind or character.

   Enraizar profundamente

   • Her parents ingrained a strong work ethic in her from a young age.
   • The cultural traditions are deeply ingrained in the community.
   • Years of practice ingrained the technique into his muscle memory.

   Sinônimosembedestablishfiximplantinculcateinfuseroot

   Antônimoseliminateeradicateextirpateremoveuproot