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Webster 1913 Edition


Double-dyed

Dou′ble-dyedˊ

,
Adj.
Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely colored; hence; firmly fixed in opinions or habits;
as, a
double-dyed
villain
.

Definition 2024


double-dyed

double-dyed

English

Adjective

double-dyed (not comparable)

  1. Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely coloured.
  2. (figuratively) Firmly fixed in opinions or habits.
    a double-dyed villain