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thoroughgoing
thor·ough·go·ing T0179800 (thûr′ō-gō′ĭng, thûr′ə-, thŭr′-)adj.1. Very thorough; complete: thoroughgoing research.2. Unmitigated; unqualified: a thoroughgoing villain.thoroughgoing (ˈθʌrəˌɡəʊɪŋ) adj1. extremely thorough2. (usually prenominal) absolute; complete: thoroughgoing incompetence. ˈthoroughˌgoingly adv ˈthoroughˌgoingness nthor•ough•go•ing (ˈθɜr əˌgoʊ ɪŋ, ˈθʌr-) adj. 1. doing things thoroughly. 2. carried out to the full extent; thorough. 3. complete; unqualified: a thoroughgoing knave. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | thoroughgoing - performed comprehensively and completely; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research"exhaustive, thoroughcomplete - having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting" | | 2. | thoroughgoing - without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"arrant, double-dyed, sodding, utter, unadulterated, staring, perfect, pure, everlasting, consummate, complete, stark, grossunmitigated - not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier; "unmitigated suffering"; "an unmitigated horror"; "an unmitigated lie" |
thoroughgoingadjective1. Covering all aspects with painstaking accuracy:all-out, complete, exhaustive, full-dress, intensive, thorough, thoroughpaced.2. Completely such, without qualification or exception:absolute, all-out, arrant, complete, consummate, crashing, damned, dead, downright, flat, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plain, pure, sheer, thorough, total, unbounded, unequivocal, unlimited, unmitigated, unqualified, unrelieved, unreserved, utter.Informal: flat-out, positive.Chiefly British: blooming.Translationsthoroughgoing
Synonyms for thoroughgoingadj covering all aspects with painstaking accuracySynonyms- all-out
- complete
- exhaustive
- full-dress
- intensive
- thorough
- thoroughpaced
adj completely such, without qualification or exceptionSynonyms- absolute
- all-out
- arrant
- complete
- consummate
- crashing
- damned
- dead
- downright
- flat
- out-and-out
- outright
- perfect
- plain
- pure
- sheer
- thorough
- total
- unbounded
- unequivocal
- unlimited
- unmitigated
- unqualified
- unrelieved
- unreserved
- utter
- flat-out
- positive
- blooming
Synonyms for thoroughgoingadj performed comprehensively and completelySynonymsRelated Wordsadj without qualificationSynonyms- arrant
- double-dyed
- sodding
- utter
- unadulterated
- staring
- perfect
- pure
- everlasting
- consummate
- complete
- stark
- gross
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