Antonyms for deep-seated


Grammar : Adj
Spell : deep-see-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdipˈsi tɪd


Definition of deep-seated

Origin :
  • 1741, "having its seat far below the surface;" see seat (v.). Figurative use is from 1847.
  • adj ingrained
Example sentences :
  • Had he that deep-seated recondite complaint, and did any doctor find it out?
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • But the financial disease was too deep-seated to be so easily cured.
  • Extract from : « History of the Moravian Church » by J. E. Hutton
  • The inconsistency is real, out of a deep-seated confusion of mind.
  • Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
  • He realised this, as a dull, but deep-seated pain, caused him to open his eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Silver Lining » by John Roussel
  • That financial distress was widespread and deep-seated was not to be denied.
  • Extract from : « The Critical Period of American History » by John Fiske
  • The country received the news with a deep-seated and sober satisfaction.
  • Extract from : « The Message » by Alec John Dawson
  • The deep-seated travail of his grief abruptly reached the paroxysm.
  • Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
  • It was strange how deep-seated was her discontent under this head.
  • Extract from : « The History of Sir Richard Calmady » by Lucas Malet
  • It was too poignant, too deep-seated in the springs of her physical being.
  • Extract from : « The History of Sir Richard Calmady » by Lucas Malet
  • But his chief characteristic was his deep-seated and thoughtful piety.
  • Extract from : « Robert Burns » by Principal Shairp.

Synonyms for deep-seated

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