Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deep-seated problems
Phrase
/diːp ˈsiːtɪd ˈprɒbləmz/
Definition
Issues that are firmly established and difficult to change or resolve.
Examples
- Many deep-seated problems in society require long-term solutions.
- The organization’s deep-seated problems were not solved overnight.
- Addressing deep-seated problems often involves changing mindsets.
Meaning
Deep-seated problems refer to challenges or difficulties that are deeply ingrained, often originating from historical, cultural, or fundamental factors that make them hard to address.
Synonyms
- Entrenched issues
- Ingrained challenges
- Chronic problems
