thorough (Meaning)
thorough (s)
painstakingly careful and accurate
performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
thorough (prep.)
Through.
thorough (a.)
Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house.
Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect; as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough translator; a thorough poet.
thorough (adv.)
Thoroughly.
Through.
thorough (n.)
A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
Synonyms & Antonyms of thorough
Synonyms:
- extreme
- unremitting
- hopeless
- blooming
- inveterate
- unrestricted
- superlative
- veritable
- supreme
- terrible
- habitual
- terrific
- undying
- out-and-out
- stone
- horrible
- bodacious
- dead
- main
- flat
- rank
- arrant
- authentic
- classic
- eternal
- perpetual
- frightful
- confirmed
- extraordinary
- flat-out
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
thorough Sentence Examples
- The doctor conducted a thorough examination to determine the patient's condition.
- The detective embarked on a thorough investigation to uncover the truth behind the crime.
- The researcher spent years conducting a thorough study on the topic.
- The accounting firm audited the books, ensuring a thorough review of all transactions.
- The cleaning crew performed a thorough clean of the house, leaving no trace of dirt or dust.
- The writer conducted thorough research before writing the book, ensuring accuracy and depth.
- The teacher gave a thorough lesson on the subject, covering all the important details.
- The mechanic conducted a thorough inspection of the car, identifying all potential issues.
- The manager gave a thorough briefing to the team, ensuring everyone understood their roles and objectives.
- The architect prepared a thorough design for the building, taking into account every aspect of its construction.
FAQs About the word thorough
painstakingly careful and accurate, performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial, without qualification; used informally as (often pejor
unconditional, very, total, utter, simple, definite, absolute, pure,complete, sheer
doubtful, qualified, restricted, qualified, uncertain, dubious, doubtful,uncertain, dubious, restricted
The doctor conducted a thorough examination to determine the patient's condition.
The detective embarked on a thorough investigation to uncover the truth behind the crime.
The researcher spent years conducting a thorough study on the topic.
The accounting firm audited the books, ensuring a thorough review of all transactions.
