entrenched
Pronunciation
/ɛnˈtɹɛntʃt/, /ɪnˈtɹɛntʃt/

Definition & Meaning of "entrenched"in English

entrenched
01

firmly established and resistant to change

Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most entrenched
Comparative
more entrenched
gradable
Examples
The entrenched beliefs of the community made it challenging to introduce new customs.
02

dug in

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