Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deep-rooted
Adjective
/diːp ˈruːtɪd/
Definition
Firmly established and difficult to change.
Examples
- The tradition of storytelling in this village is deep-rooted, passed down through generations.
- He has deep-rooted fears about public speaking that he struggles to overcome.
- Many deep-rooted social issues require comprehensive solutions.
Meaning
Referring to beliefs, feelings, or problems that are so ingrained in a person or society that they are hard to alter or remove.
Synonyms
- Entrenched
- Ingrained
- Fixed
- Established