HyperDic: planted

English > 2 senses of the word planted:
ADJECTIVEallplanted, deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained(used especially of ideas or principles / principles) deeply rooted
allplantedset in the soil for growth
planted > pronunciation
Soundsplae'nahd; plae'nihd; plae'ntahd; plae'ntihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > planted: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(used especially of ideas or principles / principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held.
Examples
  • "implanted convictions"
  • "a deeply planted need"
Synonymsdeep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained
Broaderestablished, constitutedBrought about or set up or accepted
Spanisharraigado, implantado
Catalanarrelat, inveterat
English > planted: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningset in the soil for growth.
Narrowercropped(of land or soil) used for growing crops
naturalized, naturalisedplanted so as to give an effect of wild growth
potbound, rootbound(of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
quicksetGrown from cuttings planted directly in the ground
seeded, sownsprinkled with seed
self-seeded, self-sown, self-sowedGrowing from seed dispersed by natural agency such as wind or birds
soil-building(of crops) planted to improve the quality of the soil
Oppositeunplantednot planted
Spanishplantado

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