a deep-dyed villain
a deep-dyed Tory
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a deep-dyed socialist
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
deep-dyed — deep′ dyed adj. thoroughgoing: a deep dyed villain[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
deep-dyed — [dēp′dīd′] adj. 1. stained throughout 2. thoroughgoing; unmitigated [a deep dyed villain] … English World dictionary
deep-dyed — /deep duyd /, adj. thorough; unmitigated: a deep dyed villain. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium
deep-dyed — /ˈdip daɪd/ (say deep duyd) adjective thoroughgoing; unmitigated: *His better side was that … deep dyed insults embarrassed him. –thomas keneally, 1967 …
deep dyed — Synonyms and related words: absolute, all embracing, all encompassing, all out, all pervading, born, broad based, chronic, clean, clear, colorfast, comprehensive, confirmed, congenital, constant, consummate, deep engraven, deep fixed, deep… … Moby Thesaurus
deep-dyed — adjective informal thoroughgoing; complete … English new terms dictionary
dyed-in-the-wool — adj entrenched, inveterate, deep rooted, diehard, established, long standing, settled, fixed, hard core, hardened, inflexible, unchangeable, uncompromising, unshak(e)able, through and through, thorough, confirmed, complete, card carrying ≠… … Useful english dictionary
dyed-in-the-wool — Synonyms and related words: absolute, all embracing, all encompassing, all out, all pervading, born, broad based, chronic, clean, clear, colorfast, comprehensive, confirmed, congenital, constant, consummate, deep dyed, deep engraven, deep fixed,… … Moby Thesaurus
deep rooted — Synonyms and related words: ankle deep, chronic, confirmed, deep, deep cut, deep down, deep dyed, deep engraven, deep fixed, deep grounded, deep laid, deep lying, deep reaching, deep seated, deep set, deep settled, deep sinking, deep sunk, deep… … Moby Thesaurus
deep seated — Synonyms and related words: ankle deep, chronic, confirmed, congenital, connate, constitutional, deep, deep cut, deep down, deep dyed, deep engraven, deep fixed, deep grounded, deep laid, deep lying, deep reaching, deep rooted, deep set, deep… … Moby Thesaurus
