Thorough synonyms

Arrant, all-embracing, assiduous, absolute, and all-out are all synonyms for thorough. Superficial, cursory, and partial are antonyms of thorough. And here are 67 another word for thorough.

Another word for thorough

1. rigorous

All-embracing, assiduous, careful, close, complete, comprehensive, conscientious, detailed, elaborate, exhaustive, extensive, full, in-depth, intensive, methodical, meticulous, minute, painstaking, rigorous, scrupulous, searching, sedulous, sweeping, thoroughgoing, widespread, and all-inclusive are all synonyms for thorough.

2. meticulous

Assiduous, attentive, careful, conscientious, diligent, industrious, laborious, methodical, meticulous, painstaking, persevering, punctilious, scrupulous, and hard-working are all another word for thorough.

3. utter

Absolute, all-out, arrant, complete, consummate, downright, fair, full-bore, out-and-out, outright, perfect, profound, proper, pure, rank, real, right, sheer, surpassing, thoroughgoing, total, unmitigated, unqualified, utter, wholesale, and right-down are all synonyms for thorough.

Thorough synonym statistics

Thorough synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 5 synonyms with 4, 5, and 13 letters and 4 synonyms with 6, and 7 letters. 11 synonyms with 8, and 9 letters and 10 synonyms with 10 letters.

7 synonyms with 11 letters and 1 synonym with 12 letters. For a total of 63 another word for thorough.

Thorough sentences

She conducted a thorough investigation.

His report was very thorough.

They performed a thorough analysis.

A thorough understanding is essential.

Related Words for thorough

  1. Groundbreaking
    • Synonyms: innovative, inventive
    • Opposites: unimaginative, conventional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Not enough
    • Synonyms: Insufficient, inadequate
    • Opposites: plenty, sufficient
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Horrific
    • Synonyms: dreadful, horrendous
    • Opposites: pleasant, delightful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Well rounded
    • Synonyms: Balanced, complete
    • Opposites: narrow-minded, one-dimensional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Horror
    • Synonyms: terror, fear
    • Opposites: delight, satisfaction
    • Part of speech: noun
  6. Brought
    • Synonyms: Carried, delivered
    • Opposites: took, left.
    • Part of speech: verb
  7. Without fail
    • Synonyms: without exception, unfailingly
    • Opposites: occasionally, uncertainty
    • Part of speech: adverb
  8. Though
    • Synonyms: nevertheless, nonetheless
    • Opposites: although, even if
    • Part of speech: adverb
  9. Plethora
    • Synonyms: excess, abundance
    • Opposites: dearth, lack
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Rigorous
    • Synonyms: meticulous, punctilious
    • Opposites: lenient, lax
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Without
    • Synonyms: Lacking, missing
    • Opposites: with, including
    • Part of speech: preposition
  12. Surround
    • Synonyms: neighbouring, nearby
    • Opposites: isolate, remove
    • Part of speech: verb
  13. Surrounding
    • Synonyms: Encircling, encompassing
    • Opposites: isolated, distant
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Sought
    • Synonyms: Searched for, pursued
    • Opposites: ignored, rejected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Rough
    • Synonyms: uneven, irregular
    • Opposites: flat, smooth, sleek
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Background
    • Synonyms: surrounding(s), backdrop
    • Opposites: foreground, front
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Trouble
    • Synonyms: problems, difficulty
    • Opposites: order, peace
    • Part of speech: noun
  18. Short
    • Synonyms: small, little
    • Opposites: long, tall, roundabout
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Routine
    • Synonyms: procedure, practice
    • Opposites: spontaneity, chaos
    • Part of speech: noun
  20. Authority
    • Synonyms: power, jurisdiction
    • Opposites: anarchy, insignificance
    • Part of speech: noun
  21. Thoughtful
    • Synonyms: pensive, thinking
    • Opposites: vacant, superficial
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Generous
    • Synonyms: liberal, lavish
    • Opposites: stingy, selfish
    • Part of speech: adjective
  23. Horrible
    • Synonyms: dreadful, horrifying
    • Opposites: pleasant, agreeable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Enough
    • Synonyms: sufficient, adequate
    • Opposites: insufficient, lacking
    • Part of speech: pronoun
  25. Tough
    • Synonyms: durable, strong
    • Opposites: soft, fragile, flimsy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Numerous
    • Synonyms: many, a lot of
    • Opposites: few, occasional, rare
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Method
    • Synonyms: procedure, technique
    • Opposites: chaos, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Even though
    • Synonyms: Although, though
    • Opposites: because, since
    • Part of speech: conjunction
  29. Thought
    • Synonyms: idea, notion
    • Opposites: ignorance, indifference
    • Part of speech: noun
  30. Through
    • Synonyms: into and out of, to the other/far side of
    • Opposites: around, stopped
    • Part of speech: preposition
  31. Group
    • Synonyms: category, class
    • Opposites: individual, solo
    • Part of speech: noun
  32. Proud
    • Synonyms: pleased (with), glad (about/at)
    • Opposites: humble, ashamed
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Dangerous
    • Synonyms: menacing, threatening
    • Opposites: harmless, safe
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Around
    • Synonyms: on every side, on all sides
    • Opposites: away, directly
    • Part of speech: preposition
  35. Although
    • Synonyms: Admitting, albeit
    • Opposites: however, despite
    • Part of speech: conjunction
  36. Ugh
    • Synonyms: yuck, phooey
    • Opposites: amazing, wow
    • Part of speech: interjection