dyed in the wool - Definition & Meaning

dyed in the wool

firmly and uncompromisingly committed to a belief, habit, or way of thinkingfirmly and uncompromisingly committed to a belief, habit, or way of thinking

Examples

1 / 1

dyed in the wool

firmly and uncompromisingly committed to a belief, habit, or way of thinking

He's a dyed-in-the-wool conservative who never wavers in his views.
Don't expect him to change his mind; he's dyed in the wool when it comes to tradition.
The town is dyed-in-the-wool football country — everything shuts down on game day.
As a dyed-in-the-wool perfectionist, he rechecked every detail three times.
She's a dyed-in-the-wool romantic, always believing in true love.