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double-dyed

/ˈdʌb.əlˌdaɪd/

Tradução: Adjetivo enfático e antiquado que significa completo ou absoluto, usado especialmente para descrever alguém com um defeito ou vício profundamente enraizado e difícil de corrigir.

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adjective

/ˈdʌb.əlˌdaɪd/C2formalbritishobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo enfático e antiquado que significa completo ou absoluto, usado especialmente para descrever alguém com um defeito ou vício profundamente enraizado e difícil de corrigir.

An old-fashioned, emphatic adjective meaning complete or utter, often used to describe a person with a deeply ingrained negative quality.

  1. Thoroughgoing or completeC2informal

    Used informally as an intensifier, often pejorative, to describe someone or something as being thoroughly or completely of a certain negative quality.

    ptCompleto

    • He is a double-dyed villain who will stop at nothing.
    • She called him a double-dyed liar after he denied everything.
    • The plan was a double-dyed failure from the start.

    Sinônimosabsolutearrantcompletedownrightout-and-outrankthoroughgoingunmitigatedunqualifiedutter

Formas
  • more double-dyed comparative form
  • most double-dyed superlative form