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- Dictionarythoroughly/ˈθʌrəli/
adverb
- 1. in a thorough manner: "he searched the house thoroughly" Similar
- 2. very much; greatly: "I thoroughly enjoyed the day" Similar
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completely; in a way that includes many details: The drug was thoroughly tested before being put on the market. (Definition of thoroughly from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of thoroughly. thoroughly. The medicine's effect was unbelievable but thoroughly convincing. From the Cambridge English Corpus
The meaning of THOROUGHLY is in a complete or thorough manner : to a complete or thorough extent. How to use thoroughly in a sentence.
with nothing left out or omitted; complete: The district attorney’s office conducted a thorough investigation. The doctor gave him a thorough medical examination. thorough adjective (VERY GREAT) [ not gradable ] (used for emphasis) very great: The meeting was a thorough waste of time.
Thoroughly definition: in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully. See examples of THOROUGHLY used in a sentence.
Define thoroughly. thoroughly synonyms, thoroughly pronunciation, thoroughly translation, English dictionary definition of thoroughly. adj. 1. Exhaustively complete: a thorough search. 2. Painstakingly accurate or careful: thorough research. 3. Absolute; utter: a thorough pleasure. prep.
adverb. us / ˈθɜr·ə·li, ˈθʌr- / thoroughly adverb (VERY GREATLY) Add to word list. very greatly; very much: The movie left me thoroughly confused about its real meaning. We thoroughly enjoyed the movie. thoroughly adverb (COMPLETELY) completely; in a way that includes many details: The drug was thoroughly tested before being put on the market.
thoroughly. adverb. /ˈθʌrəli/ /ˈθɜːrəli/ very much; completely. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. I'm thoroughly confused. a thoroughly professional performance. I can thoroughly recommend it. I felt thoroughly ashamed of myself. Take your English to the next level.
Thoroughly means exhaustively and completely. No matter how thoroughly you clean every carpet, shelf, and windowpane in a house, there is always more dust to be found. Thorough comes from the word through, and originally meant passing completely through something.
adjective. executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search. Synonyms: total, unqualified, sheer, downright, exhaustive, in-depth. Antonyms: superficial, partial. complete; perfect; utter: thorough enjoyment. extremely attentive to accuracy and detail; painstaking: a thorough analysis. a thorough worker;
thoroughly meaning, definition, what is thoroughly: completely: Learn more.
