adverb
- in a complete and careful way; with attention to every detail
- to a great degree; very much
Usage: used for emphasis
Examples
- She thoroughly cleaned the entire house before the guests arrived.
- The detective thoroughly investigated every clue in the case.
- I thoroughly enjoyed the concert last night.
- The teacher thoroughly explained the math problem to the students.
- He was thoroughly exhausted after running the marathon.
- The mechanic thoroughly inspected the car’s engine.
- We thoroughly discussed all the options before making a decision.