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rooted


rooted [roo-tid, roo t-id] Word Origin adjective

  1. having roots.
  2. firmly implanted (often used in combination): a deep-rooted belief.

Origin of rooted 1350–1400; Middle English roted; see root1, -ed2, -ed3 Related formsroot·ed·ly, adverbroot·ed·ness, nounmul·ti·root·ed, adjectiveun·der·root·ed, adjectivewell-root·ed, adjective British Dictionary definitions for rootedness rooted adjective

  1. having roots
  2. deeply feltrooted objections
  3. Australian slang tired or defeated
  4. get rooted! Australian taboo, slang an exclamation of contemptuous anger or annoyance, esp against another person
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