DEEP-ROOTED


Meaning of DEEP-ROOTED in English

ˌdeep-ˈrooted BrE AmE ( also ˌdeeply ˈrooted ) adjective

a deep-rooted habit, idea, belief etc is so strong in a person or society that it is very difficult to change or destroy it ⇨ deep-seated :

a deep-rooted suspicion of lawyers

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.