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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ingrained

/ɪnˈgreɪnd/ adjective · British & US
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What does ingrained mean?

adjective

Deeply ingrained in one's mind or nature; firmly fixed or established. Having a strong or deeply ingrained habit or tendency.

Example

"Her ingrained skepticism made it difficult for her to trust others."

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