deep-rootedadj.
Deeply rooted or implanted; chiefly figurative, of feelings, opinions, prejudices, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [adjective]
inmostc897
inlyeOE
mucha1200
deepa1400
inwardc1402
quickc1449
piercingc1450
sharpc1480
profound1526
feeling1531
visceral1575
infelta1586
hearty?1614
hearteda1616
home-felt1637
exquisitea1656
deep-rooted1669
intimate1671
exalted1704
bosom-felt1771
pathologic1891
bone deep1900
1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xxxiv. 228 Where Vertue is deep-rooted, occasions work little upon them.
1677 T. Otway Titus & Berenice i. ii. sig. B4 So long establishtd and deep rooted love.
1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches x. 314 The Governor's jealousy..was too deep-rooted.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire ii. 66 Passionate, in the ability of the relative and practical understanding to reach truth; a deep-rooted reverence for it, as a majestic power.
Derivatives
deep-ˈrootedness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun]
stablenessa1300
tack1412
steadfastnessc1450
surenessc1450
stability1470
radicationa1500
constance1509
steadiness1530
certitudea1533
firmance1533
staidness1556
establishment1561
settledness1571
settling1582
state1597
groundedness1601
inviscerationa1631
setness1642
unmalleableness1644
fixedness1647
poise1649
inveteracy1716
well-foundedness1735
fixity1791
unmalleability1828
deep-rootedness1860
instatement1877
steady state1885
hard and fastness1897
1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 90 The strength and deeprootedness of the soul in grace.
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adj.1669