'dyed-in-the-wool' definitions:
Definition of 'dyed-in-the-wool'
From: GCIDE
- dyed-in-the-wool \dyed-in-the-wool\ adj.
- 1. thoroughly imbued; thoroughgoing; uncompromising; complete; unmitigated; through-and-through. [PJC]
- 2. dyed before being spun or woven into cloth.
- Syn: yarn-dyed. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'dyed-in-the-wool'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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,
- deep-grounded,
- deep-laid,
- deep-rooted,
- deep-seated,
- deep-set,
- deep-settled,
- double-dyed,
- downright,
- egregious,
- embedded,
- embossed,
- engrafted,
- engraved,
- entrenched,
- established,
- etched,
- exhaustive,
- fadeless,
- fast,
- firmly established,
- fixed,
- graven,
- implanted,
- impressed,
- imprinted,
- incorrigible,
- inculcated,
- indelible,
- indelibly impressed,
- infixed,
- ingrain,
- ingrained,
- ingrown,
- instilled,
- intensive,
- inveterate,
- inwrought,
- irreversible,
- long-established,
- old-line,
- omnibus,
- omnipresent,
- on a rock,
- on bedrock,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- perfect,
- pervasive,
- plain,
- plumb,
- pure,
- radical,
- regular,
- rooted,
- set,
- settled,
- settled in habit,
- sheer,
- stabilized,
- straight,
- sweeping,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- through-and-through,
- total,
- ubiquitous,
- unconditional,
- unfading,
- universal,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- utter,
- veritable,
- vested,
- well-established,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-set,
- well-settled,
- wholesale