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vakiintunut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hardened adj Made physically hard or tough, often through a deliberate process.
  • rooted adj Firmly established or fixed in place, whether literally or figuratively.

Senses

vakiintunut is used for these senses in English:

  • deep-rooted (figurative) Firmly established in thought or behavior and difficult to change.
  • hardened Firmly established in a behavior seen as bad; unlikely to change one's ways; inveterate.
  • rooted Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move.
  • well-established Having been established for a long period of time.

hardened — full definition

  1. adj Made physically hard or tough, often through a deliberate process.
  2. adj Used to describe someone who has become numb to something unpleasant through repeated exposure, especially a habitual criminal or a person shaped by tough experience.

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