engrainedingrainedadj.

/ɛnˈɡreɪnd/

/ɪnˈɡreɪnd/

Etymology: < engrain v.¹ + -ed suffix¹. In the participial adjective used attributively, though not in the verb, the form with in- is more common than that with en- . In sense 2 the word is often heard with secondary (sometimes even with primary) stress on the prefix in-.

†1.

a. Dyed in grain: see engrain v.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > [adjective] > fast dyed

in grainc1386

grained1455

engrained1598

fast1658

standing1716

ingrain1766

fixed1791

fast-dyed1815

colourfast1851

wash-fast1963

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie i. iv. sig. D5 Ingrain'd Habites, died with often dips, Are not so soone discoloured.

b. figurative with nouns characterizing persons: Thoroughly permeated with the characteristic qualities; thoroughgoing, incorrigible. Cf. ‘a rogue in grain’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > that does something habitually > inveterate or confirmed

composed1483

wedded1578

fastened1596

dyed in the wool1597

sworna1616

hardeneda1618

engrained1630

steadfast1644

radicateda1661

inveterate1735

professional1814

confirmed1827

card-carrying1939

1630 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. xii. 62 The bloody tongues, crafty foxes, double ingrained hypocrites shall appear as they are.

1715 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 53 Multitudes of engrained enemies of the succession, under the cloak of the Abjuration, served the interests of the Pretender.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 329/2 Many ingrained beggars certainly use the street trade as a cloak for alms-seeking.

1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 277 He is an ingrained sceptic.

2. Of a dye, or foreign matter of any sort: Wrought into the inmost texture of something. Chiefly figurative of habits, sentiments, prejudices: Deeply rooted, inveterate.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > inveterate (of habits or attitudes)

rootedc1400

infested1536

settled1556

inveterate1563

radicated1631

entrenched1642

radicate1656

ingrained1821

engrained1843

ingrain1852

chronic1861

infibred1879

serial1947

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [adjective] > grimy

smotryc1407

grimed1483

smuggy?1518

collied1600

grimy1612

bruckled1648

smutty1650

besmutted1829

engrained1843

begrimed1865

1843 W. E. Gladstone in Foreign & Colonial Q. Rev. Oct. 567 Deeply engrained mischiefs and corruptions.

1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect i. i. 111 A receiver of posted letters acquires an engrained sensibility to half an ounce.

1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 142 From others, underneath the wasteful gulf, Their ingrained wickedness is washed away, Or is burnt out by fire.

1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. vii. 188 Its usual ingrained element of what we now call..cant.

1867 S. Smiles Huguenots Eng. & Ireland vii. 163 The engrained absolutism and egotism of Louis XIV..were at their acme from his earliest years.

1869 Echo 20 Mar. His sinewy hands have got an odd, grimy appearance, as of ingrained coal-dust.

Derivatives

enˈgrainedly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adverb] > in a manner confirmed by long practice

inveterately1645

chronically1854

engrainedly1869

1869 Athenæum 16 Oct. 495 She is a liar by instinct and by principle—designedly and undesignedly a liar; an utterly, ingrainedly untrue creature.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	engrained
释义	engrainedingrainedadj. /ɛnˈɡreɪnd//ɪnˈɡreɪnd/ Etymology: < engrain v.¹ + -ed suffix¹. In the participial adjective used attributively, though not in the verb, the form with in- is more common than that with en- . In sense 2 the word is often heard with secondary (sometimes even with primary) stress on the prefix in-. †1. a. Dyed in grain: see engrain v.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > [adjective] > fast dyed in grainc1386 grained1455 engrained1598 fast1658 standing1716 ingrain1766 fixed1791 fast-dyed1815 colourfast1851 wash-fast1963 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie i. iv. sig. D5 Ingrain'd Habites, died with often dips, Are not so soone discoloured. b. figurative with nouns characterizing persons: Thoroughly permeated with the characteristic qualities; thoroughgoing, incorrigible. Cf. ‘a rogue in grain’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > that does something habitually > inveterate or confirmed composed1483 wedded1578 fastened1596 dyed in the wool1597 sworna1616 hardeneda1618 engrained1630 steadfast1644 radicateda1661 inveterate1735 professional1814 confirmed1827 card-carrying1939 1630 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. xii. 62 The bloody tongues, crafty foxes, double ingrained hypocrites shall appear as they are. 1715 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) II. 53 Multitudes of engrained enemies of the succession, under the cloak of the Abjuration, served the interests of the Pretender. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 329/2 Many ingrained beggars certainly use the street trade as a cloak for alms-seeking. 1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 277 He is an ingrained sceptic. 2. Of a dye, or foreign matter of any sort: Wrought into the inmost texture of something. Chiefly figurative of habits, sentiments, prejudices: Deeply rooted, inveterate. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adjective] > inveterate (of habits or attitudes) rootedc1400 infested1536 settled1556 inveterate1563 radicated1631 entrenched1642 radicate1656 ingrained1821 engrained1843 ingrain1852 chronic1861 infibred1879 serial1947 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > [adjective] > grimy smotryc1407 grimed1483 smuggy?1518 collied1600 grimy1612 bruckled1648 smutty1650 besmutted1829 engrained1843 begrimed1865 1843 W. E. Gladstone in Foreign & Colonial Q. Rev. Oct. 567 Deeply engrained mischiefs and corruptions. 1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect i. i. 111 A receiver of posted letters acquires an engrained sensibility to half an ounce. 1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 142 From others, underneath the wasteful gulf, Their ingrained wickedness is washed away, Or is burnt out by fire. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. vii. 188 Its usual ingrained element of what we now call..cant. 1867 S. Smiles Huguenots Eng. & Ireland vii. 163 The engrained absolutism and egotism of Louis XIV..were at their acme from his earliest years. 1869 Echo 20 Mar. His sinewy hands have got an odd, grimy appearance, as of ingrained coal-dust. Derivatives enˈgrainedly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [adverb] > in a manner confirmed by long practice inveterately1645 chronically1854 engrainedly1869 1869 Athenæum 16 Oct. 495 She is a liar by instinct and by principle—designedly and undesignedly a liar; an utterly, ingrainedly untrue creature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1598
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