| established | | |
| adj. | 1. constituted, established | brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established.; "the established social order"; "distrust the constituted authority"; "a team established as a member of a major league"; "enjoyed his prestige as an established writer"; "an established precedent"; "the established Church" |
| ~ deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained, planted | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held.; "deep-rooted prejudice"; "deep-seated differences of opinion"; "implanted convictions"; "ingrained habits of a lifetime"; "a deeply planted need" |
| ~ entrenched | established firmly and securely.; "the entrenched power of the nobility" |
| ~ grooved, well-grooved | established as if settled into a groove or rut. |
| ~ legitimate | in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles.; "legitimate advertising practices" |
| ~ official | (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution. |
| ~ recognised, recognized | provided with a secure reputation.; "a recognized authority" |
| ~ self-constituted, self-established | constituted by or established by itself. |
| adj. | 2. accomplished, effected, established | settled securely and unconditionally.; "that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact" |
| ~ settled | established or decided beyond dispute or doubt.; "with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night" |
| adj. | 3. conventional, established | conforming with accepted standards.; "a conventional view of the world" |
| ~ orthodox | adhering to what is commonly accepted.; "an orthodox view of the world" |
| adj. | 4. established | shown to be valid beyond a reasonable doubt.; "the established facts in the case" |
| ~ proved, proven | established beyond doubt.; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness" |
| adj. | 5. established, naturalized | introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation. |
| ~ foreign, strange | relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world.; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city" |
| rooted | | |
| adj. | 1. frozen, rooted, stock-still | absolutely still.; "frozen with horror"; "they stood rooted in astonishment" |
| ~ nonmoving, unmoving | not in motion. |
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