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Main Entry: ingrained
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: deep-rooted

Synonyms:

built-in, chronic, confirmed, congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, fixed, fundamental, hereditary, implanted, in the blood, inborn, inbred, inbuilt, indelible, indwelling, ineradicable, inherent, innate, intrinsic, inveterate, rooted

Antonyms:

superficial, surface
Main Entry: ingrain
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: imbue

Synonyms:

fix, implant, instill, teach
Main Entry: built-in
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: included

Synonyms:

congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, essential, implicit, in-built, inborn, inbred, incorporated, indwelling, ingrained, inherent, innate, inseparable, integral, part and parcel

Antonyms:

added, extra, not included
Main Entry: characteristic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: typical; distinguishing

Synonyms:

appropriate, diagnostic, differentiating, discriminating, discriminative, distinctive, distinguishing, emblematic, especial, essential, exclusive, fixed, idiosyncratic, inborn, inbred, indicative, individual, individualistic, individualizing, ingrained, inherent, innate, local, marked, native, normal, original, particular, peculiar, personal, private, proper, regular, representative, singular, special, specific, symbolic, symptomatic, unique

Antonyms:

abnormal, uncharacteristic, untypical
Main Entry: chronic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: incessant, never-ending

Synonyms:

abiding, ceaseless, confirmed, constant, continual, continuing, continuous, deep-rooted, deep-seated, enduring, ever-present, fixed, habitual, inborn, inbred, incurable, ineradicable, ingrained, inveterate, lasting, lifelong, lingering, long-lived, long-standing, obstinate, perennial, persistent, persisting, prolonged, protracted, recurrent, recurring, rooted, routine, settled, stubborn, sustained, tenacious, unabating, unmitigated, unyielding, usual
Notes: acute is used for a sudden onset and short duration; chronic is for conditions that are slow to develop and of long duration
chronic is contrasted with acute as chronic pain persists over a longer period of time than acute pain and is resistant to most medical treatments

Antonyms:

curable, eradicable, intermittent, occasional, temporary
Main Entry: confirmed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: habitual; rooted

Synonyms:

accepted, accustomed, chronic, deep-rooted, deep-seated, dyed-in-the-wool, entrenched, firmly established, fixed, habituated, hard-shell, hardened, ingrained, inured, inveterate, long-established, proved, seasoned, settled, staid, valid, worn

Antonyms:

indefinite, infrequent, sporadic, uncommitted, unconfirmed, undecided
Main Entry: congenital
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: inborn

Synonyms:

complete, connate, connatural, constitutional, inbred, indigenous, indwelling, ingrained, inherent, inherited, innate, intrinsic, inveterate, latent, native, natural, thorough, unacquired, utter

Antonyms:

contracted
Main Entry: constitutional
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: inherent

Synonyms:

built-in, congenital, deep-seated, essential, inborn, inbred, ingrained, innate, intrinsic, natural, organic, vital

Antonyms:

contracted, learned
Main Entry: dyed-in-the-wool
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: deep-rooted

Synonyms:

absolute, complete, confirmed, congenital, deep-down, deep-dyed, deep-rooted, deep-seated, deeply ingrained, die-hard, entrenched, fixed, full-fledged, genuine, hardened, infixed, ingrained, instilled, long-standing, out and out, thorough, thoroughgoing, through and through, to the core, to the core, true, unchangeable, uncompromising, utter, well-established
Main Entry: embed
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: sink, implant

Synonyms:

bury, deposit, dig in, drive in, enclose, fasten, fix, hammer in, impact, infix, ingrain, inlay, insert, install, lodge, pierce, plant, plunge, press, put into, ram in, root, set, stick in, stuff in, thrust in, tuck in

Antonyms:

dig up
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