planted

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planted

A gardener planted a young tree in the garden.

Definition

Adjective 1. Placed in the ground to grow: Refers to something, typically a seed, bulb, or young plant, that has been placed or set into soil with the intention that it will grow. 2. Firmly established or fixed: Describes something (such as an idea, feeling, or principle) that is deeply rooted, firmly held, or intentionally placed in a position.

Usage and Examples
  • Literal Meaning (Placed in soil):
    • The newly planted trees will need to be watered regularly.
    • We inspected the planted tulip bulbs to ensure they were at the correct depth.
  • Figurative Meaning (Firmly established):
    • He had a planted suspicion that he was being followed. (A suspicion deliberately placed or deeply fixed in his mind.)
    • The evidence seemed planted, leading the detective to suspect a setup. (The evidence was intentionally placed at the scene.)
Advanced Usage
  • "deeply planted": Used to emphasize that something is very firmly rooted or established.
    • Her love for the mountains was a deeply planted part of her identity.
  • The adjective often carries a connotation of deliberate placement or establishment, whether literal (by a gardener) or figurative (by circumstance or design).
Variants and Related Words
  • Plant (verb): The action from which the adjective is derived.
    • To plant a garden, to plant an idea in someone's mind.
  • Implanted (adj.): Very similar to the figurative sense of "planted," meaning firmly established or inserted.
  • Ingrained (adj.): (Of a habit, belief, or attitude) deeply fixed and difficult to change.
Synonyms
  • Embedded
  • Fixed
  • Rooted
  • Established
  • Sown (specifically for seeds)
Antonyms
  • Uprooted
  • Eradicated
  • Removed
  • Unestablished
Related Phrases and Idioms
  • To have planted one's feet: To stand firmly and resolutely.
    • She planted her feet and refused to move from the spot.
  • A planted question: A question asked by an accomplice to elicit a prepared or desired response.
    • The interview was awkward because most of the questions were planted.
planted

A gardener planted a young tree in the garden.

Adjective
  1. set in the soil for growth
  2. (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

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