ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: from past participle of ingrain (I)
: worked into the grain or fiber : forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
ingrained prejudice
• in·grained·ly -ān(ə̇)dlē, -li adverb
• in·grained·ness -ānə̇dnə̇s, -ān(d)nə̇s noun