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Added 9 October 2026

rooted

/ˈɹuːtɪd/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about rooted at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Having roots, or a certain type of roots.
deep-rooted
Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move.
She stayed rooted in place.
Ingrained, as through repeated use; entrenched; habitual or instinctive.

verb

simple past and past participle of root

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