deep-seated
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deep-seated
Where it comes from
From deep + seated.
adjective more deep-seated · deeper-seated · most deep-seated · deepest-seated
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Physically located at a deep level.
a deep-seated tumour
Opposite: superficial, surface-level
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Firmly implanted or established in thought or behavior and difficult to change; deeply ingrained.
She has a deep-seated belief in the essential goodness of human nature.
Similar: bred-in-the-bone, deep-rooted, deep-lying
Similar: deeply seated
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adjective
Similar: deeply seated
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| Español | profundamente arraigado |
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Talk about this word "deep-seated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/deep-seated. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. deep-seated. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/deep-seated "deep-seated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/deep-seated.Cite this
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title = {deep-seated},
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