Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-the-core
idiom
ˈtuː ðə kɔːr
Definition
An idiomatic expression used to describe someone or something that embodies a quality or characteristic in a profound and fundamental way.
Examples
- She is, to-the-core, a devoted environmentalist, always advocating for green practices.
- His love for music is to-the-core; it’s a part of who he is as a person.
- They are to-the-core fans of the team, rarely missing a game.
Meaning
To-the-core refers to being deeply or fundamentally influenced or characterized by a particular quality, often used to emphasize sincerity or authenticity.
Synonyms
- Fundamentally
- Deeply
- Essentially
- Radically
