thoroughly
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- thorowly (obsolete)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /θʌ.ɹə.liː/
- (US) IPA(key): /θɜːɹ.ə.lɪ/ (accents with the hurry–furry merger)
(accents with the hurry–furry merger)Audio (US-California) (file)
Adverb[edit]
thoroughly (comparative more thoroughly, superlative most thoroughly)
- In a thorough or complete manner.
- He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.
- The editor looked thoroughly for any mistakes in the paper.
Synonyms[edit]
- but good, in spades; see also Thesaurus:completely
Translations[edit]
in a thorough or complete manner
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