thoroughly

Adverb

• in an exhaustive manner
  • "we searched the files thoroughly"
• completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')

Adv

• In a thorough or complete manner.

Examples

• He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.
• The editor looked thoroughly for any mistakes in the paper.

Synonyms

exhaustively, good, soundly, but good, completely, in spades