Definition
Definition of ingraining - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
embeddingRare act of making something deeply embeddedRare
- The ingraining of cultural values takes time.
2.
educationRare process of teaching by frequent repetitionRare
- The ingraining of good habits starts early in life.
Adjective
1.
embeddingRare making something deeply part of something elseRare
- The ingraining habits were hard to change.
2.
fixationRare causing something to be deeply fixedRare
- The teacher's ingraining methods ensured the students remembered the lessons.
Origin of ingraining
Old English, ingrain (to dye)
Examples of ingraining in a sentence
Ingraining safety protocols is essential in this industry. Ingraining the lessons took several weeks. The teacher focused on the ingraining of basic skills. The ingraining beliefs shaped his worldview. Ingraining values in children is a parental goal. Her ingraining habits made the training effective.
The ingraining culture of the organization was hard to change.
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- French:ancrage, enracinant, ...
- German:Verankerung, eingebrannt, ...
- Italian:inculcamento, radicato, ...
- Spanish:arraigo, arraigado, ...
- Portuguese:enraizamento, enraizado, ...
- Chinese:灌输, 根深蒂固的, ...
- Japanese:根付け, 根付いた, ...
- Arabic:تَرْسِيخ, مُتَرَسِّخ, ...
- Hebrew:הַטְמָעָה, מְשֻׁרָּשׁ, ...
- Russian:укоренение, укореняющийся, ...
- Ukrainian:вкорінення, вкорінений, ...
- Hindi:स्थापन, अंतर्निहित, ...
Definition of ingrain - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
instilRare impress deeply on the mind or natureRare
- Parents often ingrain values in their children from a young age.
2.
dyeingRare dye with a lasting colorRare
- The fabric was ingrained with a deep blue color.
Adjective
1.
deeply rootedRare firmly fixed or establishedRare
- His ingrain skepticism made him question everything..
2.
dyed materialRare dyed with grain or kermesRare
- The ingrain fabric retained its color for years.
Noun
1.
furnishingsDated UK type of carpet woven with dyed woolDated UK
- The ingrain in the hallway has been there since the 1920s..
2.
textileDated fabric dyed before being woven or knittedDated
- The ingrain was known for its vibrant colors.
Images of ingrain

type of carpet woven with dyed wool
Origin of ingrain
French, engrainer (to dye in grain)
Examples of ingrain in a sentence
Cultural traditions can ingrain certain beliefs over time. The yarn was ingrained with a vibrant red hue. The artist ingrained the canvas with rich, lasting colors. Her ingrain habits were hard to break. The ingrain loyalty of the team was commendable. The ingrain carpet was vibrant.
Ingrain curtains adorned the room. The antique shop had a beautiful ingrain on display. They decided to replace the old ingrain with a modern carpet. The ingrain was used for the traditional costumes. She admired the ingrain's intricate patterns.
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- French:inculquer, enraciné, ...
- German:verankern, tief verwurzelt, ...
- Italian:inculcare, profondamente radicato, ...
- Spanish:inculcar, arraigado, ...
- Portuguese:incutir, arraigado, ...
- Chinese:灌输, 根深蒂固, ...
- Japanese:刻み込む, 根深い, ...
- Arabic:غَرَسَ, متجذر, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַטְמִיעַ, מֻטְבָּע, ...
- Russian:внедрять, укоренившийся, ...
- Ukrainian:вкорінювати, глибоко вкорінений, ...
- Hindi:स्थापित करना, स्थायी, ...
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