Deep-lying

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Established at a deep level. figuratively, literally

    "[…] in the bitterness of his soul he excused himself;—was he not justified in shrinking from the task of telling her, since now she knew the truth she had no impulse to speak to him? But a deeper-lying consciousness that he was in fault made him restless, and the silence between them became intolerable to him;"

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