thoroughly
adverb
thor·ough·ly
| \ ˈthər-(ˌ)ō-lē
, sometimes ˈthȯr-; ˈthə-(ˌ)rō-\
, sometimes ˈthȯr-; ˈthə-(ˌ)rō-\
Definition of thoroughly
: in a complete or thorough manner
Police thoroughly searched the crime scene for clues. Bats are extremely tidy: they comb themselves thoroughly, and don't gather a mess of nesting materials for their homes, as birds do.— Diane Ackerman
: to a complete or thorough extent
We were thoroughly satisfied with the service we received. thoroughly disgusted/delighted By taking all the tricks in the game, one defeats the opponent so thoroughly that he may be disconcerted …— Craig M. Carver
Synonyms for thoroughly
Synonyms
completely, comprehensively, detailedly, exhaustively, fully, inside out, minutely, roundly, sweepingly, systematically, through and through, totally
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