"thoroughly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈθʌɹ.ə.li/, /ˈθɜɹ.ə.li/ (note: US, hurry–furry merger) Audio: en-us-thoroughly.ogg [California, US] Forms: more thoroughly [comparative], most thoroughly [superlative]
Etymology: thorough + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thorough|ly}} thorough + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} thoroughly (comparative more thoroughly, superlative most thoroughly)
  1. In a thorough or complete manner. Synonyms: but good, in spades, completely, thorowly [obsolete] Translations (in a thorough or complete manner): напълно (napǎlno) (Bulgarian), съвсем (sǎvsem) (Bulgarian), completament (Catalan), exhaustivament (Catalan), důkladně (Czech), grondig (Dutch), volledig (Dutch), door en door (Dutch), komplete (Esperanto), perusteellisesti (Finnish), kauttaaltaan (Finnish), läpikotaisin (Finnish), absolument (French), complètement (French), gründlich (German), vollkommen (German), total (German), durch und durch (German), alaposan (Hungarian), tüzetesen (Hungarian), komplete (Ido), completamente (Italian), totalmente (Italian), assolutamente (Italian), grundig (Norwegian Bokmål), grundig (Norwegian Nynorsk), dichtich (Plautdietsch), doszczętnie (Polish), gruntownie (Polish), a fundo (Portuguese), completamente (Portuguese), тща́тельно (tščátelʹno) (Russian), основа́тельно (osnovátelʹno) (Russian), доскона́льно (doskonálʹno) (Russian), по́лностью (pólnostʹju) (Russian), вполне́ (vpolné) (Russian), соверше́нно (soveršénno) (Russian), совсе́м (sovsém) (Russian), cabalmente (Spanish), a cabalidad (Spanish), a fondo (Spanish), detenidamente (Spanish), completamente (Spanish), цілкови́то (cilkovýto) (Ukrainian), пи́льно (pýlʹno) (Ukrainian), рете́льно (retélʹno) (Ukrainian), стара́нно (staránno) (Ukrainian)

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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
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          "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
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          "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "napǎlno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "напълно"
    },
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎvsem",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "съвсем"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "completament"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "exhaustivament"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "důkladně"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "grondig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "volledig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "door en door"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "komplete"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "perusteellisesti"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "kauttaaltaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "läpikotaisin"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "absolument"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "complètement"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "gründlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "vollkommen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "total"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "durch und durch"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "alaposan"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "tüzetesen"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "komplete"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "completamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "totalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "assolutamente"
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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "grundig"
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      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "grundig"
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      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "dichtich"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "doszczętnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "gruntownie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "a fundo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "completamente"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tščátelʹno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "тща́тельно"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osnovátelʹno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "основа́тельно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "doskonálʹno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "доскона́льно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pólnostʹju",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "по́лностью"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vpolné",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "вполне́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "soveršénno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "соверше́нно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sovsém",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "совсе́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "cabalmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "a cabalidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "a fondo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "detenidamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "completamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cilkovýto",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "цілкови́то"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pýlʹno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "пи́льно"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "retélʹno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "рете́льно"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "staránno",
      "sense": "in a thorough or complete manner",
      "word": "стара́нно"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thoroughly"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.