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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. in an exhaustive manner;
- Example: "we searched the files thoroughly"
[syn: thoroughly, exhaustively]

2. completely and absolutely (`good'; is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly');
- Example: "he was soundly defeated"
- Example: "we beat him good"
[syn: thoroughly, soundly, good]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Thoroughly \Thor"ough*ly\, adv. In a thorough manner; fully; entirely; completely. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

thoroughly adv 1: in an exhaustive manner; "we searched the files thoroughly" [syn: thoroughly, exhaustively] 2: completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good" [syn: thoroughly, soundly, good]