thorough
/θɜroʊ/
adjective
8 letters2 syllables15 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.
“a thorough nuisance”
“a thoroughgoing villain”
2
Performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial.
“made a thorough search”
“thoroughgoing research”
3
Painstakingly careful and accurate.
“our accountant is thorough”
“thorough research”
WORD FORMS
Related formthoroughness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinoroughthay
Starts & ends withT … H
Syllablesthor · ough
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
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