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thoroughly
thor·ough T0179300 (thûr′ō, thŭr′ō)adj.1. Exhaustively complete: a thorough search.2. Painstakingly accurate or careful: thorough research.3. Absolute; utter: a thorough pleasure.prep. & adv. Archaic Variant of through. [Middle English thorow, through, thorough, from Old English thuruh, from end to end, through; see terə- in Indo-European roots.] thor′ough·ly adv.thor′ough·ness n.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | thoroughly - in an exhaustive manner; "we searched the files thoroughly"exhaustively | | 2. | thoroughly - completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good"good, soundlycolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
thoroughlyadverb1. carefully, completely, fully, comprehensively, sweepingly, efficiently, inside out, meticulously, painstakingly, scrupulously, assiduously, intensively, from top to bottom, conscientiously, exhaustively, leaving no stone unturned a thoroughly researched and illuminating biography carefully carelessly, haphazardly, half-heartedly, sloppily, cursorily, lackadaisically2. fully, completely, throughout, inside out, through and through Food must be reheated thoroughly.3. completely, quite, totally, perfectly, entirely, absolutely, utterly, to the full, downright, to the hilt, without reservation We returned home thoroughly contented. completely partly, somewhat, in part, superficially, imperfectly, incompletelythoroughlyadverb1. To the fullest extent:absolutely, all, altogether, completely, dead, entirely, flat, fully, just, perfectly, quite, totally, utterly, well, wholly.Informal: clean, clear.Idioms: in toto, through and through.2. In a complete manner:completely, exhaustively, intensively.Idioms: in and out, inside out, up and down.Translationsthorough (ˈθarə) , ((American) ˈθə:rəu) adjective1. (of a person) very careful; attending to every detail. a thorough worker. 一絲不苟的 一丝不苟的2. (of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc. His work is very thorough. 完善的 完善的3. complete; absolute. a thorough waste of time. 完全的,絕對的 完全的,绝对的 ˈthoroughly adverb1. with great care, attending to every detail. She doesn't do her job very thoroughly. 徹底地,周到地 彻底地,周到地 2. completely. He's thoroughly stupid/bored. 完全地 完全地ˈthoroughness noun care; attention to detail. 徹底 彻底ˈthoroughfare (-feə) noun1. a public road or street. Don't park your car on a busy thoroughfare. 大道,大街 大道,大街 2. (the right of) passage through. A sign on the gate said `No Thoroughfare'. 通行 通行thoroughly
Synonyms for thoroughlyadv carefullySynonyms- carefully
- completely
- fully
- comprehensively
- sweepingly
- efficiently
- inside out
- meticulously
- painstakingly
- scrupulously
- assiduously
- intensively
- from top to bottom
- conscientiously
- exhaustively
- leaving no stone unturned
Antonyms- carelessly
- haphazardly
- half-heartedly
- sloppily
- cursorily
- lackadaisically
adv fullySynonyms- fully
- completely
- throughout
- inside out
- through and through
adv completelySynonyms- completely
- quite
- totally
- perfectly
- entirely
- absolutely
- utterly
- to the full
- downright
- to the hilt
- without reservation
Antonyms- partly
- somewhat
- in part
- superficially
- imperfectly
- incompletely
Synonyms for thoroughlyadv to the fullest extentSynonyms- absolutely
- all
- altogether
- completely
- dead
- entirely
- flat
- fully
- just
- perfectly
- quite
- totally
- utterly
- well
- wholly
- clean
- clear
adv in a complete mannerSynonyms- completely
- exhaustively
- intensively
Synonyms for thoroughlyadv in an exhaustive mannerSynonymsadv completely and absolutely ('good' is sometimes used informally for 'thoroughly')SynonymsRelated Words |