Bred-in-the-bone
Bred-in-the-bone adjective - Firmly established over time.
Usage example: bred-in-the-bone honesty earned him the nickname of “Honest Abe”
Enduring and bred-in-the-bone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enduring" instead an adjective phrase "Bred-in-the-bone".
Enduring
Enduring adjective - Having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish.
Bred-in-the-bone and enduring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bred-in-the-bone" instead an adjective "Enduring".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- steady and bred-in-the-bone
- steady and enduring
- firm and bred-in-the-bone
- firm and enduring
- fixed and bred-in-the-bone
- fixed and enduring
- stubborn and bred-in-the-bone
- stubborn and enduring
- deep-rooted and bred-in-the-bone
- deep-rooted and enduring
- unchanging and bred-in-the-bone
- unchanging and enduring
- immutable and bred-in-the-bone
- immutable and enduring
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Enduring and Bred-in-the-bone. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bred-in-the-bone/enduring
Bred-in-the-bone & Enduring. N.p., 2017. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bred-in-the-bone/enduring>.
Enduring or Bred-in-the-bone. 2017. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bred-in-the-bone/enduring.
