Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > I Synonyms of ingrain Find synonyms for: Verb 1. ingrain, grain, penetrate, perforate usage: thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt" 2. impress, ingrain, instill, affect, impress, move, strike usage: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of ingrain (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cognoscenti Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language