INGRAINED
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Ingrained.
Ingrained - as an adjective satellite
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
Example: "Deep-rooted prejudice"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deep-rooteddeep-seatedimplantedplantedIngrained - as a verb
To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
To make (something) deeply part of something else.
Example: "The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet."
Ingrained - as an adjective
Being an element; present in the essence of a thing
Fixed, established
Example Sentences
"Her love for painting was ingrained in her from a young age."
"The company's values are deeply ingrained in its employees."
"His ingrained habits took a while to change."
"The fear of failure was ingrained in her psyche."
"The smell of coffee was ingrained in the walls of the old café."
Word Game Points
Is INGRAINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ingrained is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INGRAINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is INGRAINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ingrained is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINGRAINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is INGRAINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ingrained is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINGRAINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.