Ingrained

B2 16+

Collocations of ingrained

deeply ingrained
Frequency: 80 %

His fear of spiders was deeply ingrained from childhood.

ingrained habits
Frequency: 70 %

Breaking ingrained habits can be challenging.

ingrained beliefs
Frequency: 65 %

Her ingrained beliefs shaped her worldview.

ingrained culture
Frequency: 60 %

The traditions were ingrained in the local culture.

ingrained prejudice
Frequency: 50 %

Overcoming ingrained prejudice requires education and awareness.

Idiomatic Expressions for ingrained

  • Phrase: ingrained prejudice
    Meaning: preconceived opinion or bias that is deeply rooted and difficult to change
    Usage: The ingrained prejudice against immigrants was evident in the community's response to the new arrivals.