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Synonyms of ingrain

5 similar words

Another word for ingrain is breed in the bone. Other synonyms of ingrain are embed, infix, instill and radicate.

Synonyms and similar words for ingrain

verbTo make (something) deeply part of something else.

Meaning of ingrain

  1. verb To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
  2. verb To make (something) deeply part of something else.
  3. adjective Dyed with grain, or kermes.

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Questions about synonyms of ingrain

What is another word for ingrain?
Ingrain has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as breed in the bone, embed, infix, instill and radicate.
What does ingrain mean?
Ingrain means to dye with a fast or lasting colour.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ingrain (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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