thoroughgoing   (TTS Sound)

The adj thoroughgoing has 2 senses

• exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoing -- (performed comprehensively and completely; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research")


• arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated -- (without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth")