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deep-rooted

[ deep-roo-tid, -root-id ]

adjective

  1. deeply rooted; firmly implanted or established:

    a deep-rooted patriotism; deep-rooted suspicions.



deep-rooted

adjective

  1. (of ideas, beliefs, prejudices, etc) firmly fixed, implanted, or held; ingrained
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Other Word Forms

  • ۴ǴdzĻ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of deep-rooted1

First recorded in 1660–70
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For now, though, Leicester know they will be a Championship club next season and deep-rooted problems - which pre-date and go beyond Van Nistelrooy - need to be dealt with.

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As a result, millennials have developed a deep-rooted sense of insecurity about money and the world at large.

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There is another deep-rooted problem - a care system, supporting older and disabled people in the community, that is understaffed, underfunded and in crisis.

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She had a deep-rooted fear that war would lead to a draft and my older brother would be called into service.

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“Canada is a strong, independent nation that’s deep-rooted in decency,” he said at a news conference to hype the Nations League games.

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