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Meanings of deep-seated in English

(Used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held.

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Usage of deep-seated in English
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Others expect the deep-seated political tensions to intensify and further polarize society.
Reuters
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More broadly, Mr Little said there were deep-seated problems in Australian politics.
Radio NZ
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Opinion polls reflect deep-seated war-weariness in the UK, the US, and elsewhere.
The Guardian
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Official defensiveness and political cowardice, along with deep-seated inertia, have obstructed innovation.
The Irish Times
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Is it about public image or is it about their deep-seated values.
The Irish Times
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The feeling here is that deep-seated animosities will take years to resolve.
The Guardian
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In truth, he thought of his associate's wife with a deep-seated envy.
When twilight comes
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As a result, the battleground is shifting to its deep-seated secular tradition.
Reuters
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I am not aware of any deep-seated reason for undertaking the MA.
The Guardian
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Dunn, in his own words and jailhouse letters, had deep-seated racial prejudices.
Ebony
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But she did manage to reflect the deep-seated frustration of many parents.
The Irish Times
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But in that long suckling, deep-seated prejudice and mindless hatred were nourished.
The Irish Times
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Of some subtle, deep-seated change in himself he had long been conscious.
The Price
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It was possible that Khrushchev was acting out of deep-seated psychological pique.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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But the financial disease was too deep-seated to be so easily cured.
A History of the Moravian Church
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There had long been a deep-seated quarrel between her and Sara Frates.
Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East
Deep-seated through the time