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Deep-seated

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Physically located at a deep level.

    "a deep-seated tumour"

  2. 2
    Firmly implanted or established in thought or behavior and difficult to change; deeply ingrained. figuratively

    "She has a deep-seated belief in the essential goodness of human nature."

Adjective
  1. 1
    (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held wordnet

Etymology

From deep + seated.

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