Associations to the word «Thoroughly»

Wiktionary

THOROUGHLY, adverb. In a thorough or complete manner.

Dictionary definition

THOROUGHLY, adverb. In an exhaustive manner; "we searched the files thoroughly".
THOROUGHLY, adverb. Completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne