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thoroughgoing vs complete

complete vs thoroughgoing

thoroughgoing and complete both are adjectives.

thoroughgoing is not a verb while complete is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thoroughgoing No Yes No No
complete No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, thoroughgoing and complete are synonyms defined as:
  • thoroughgoing and complete: without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
Other synonyms of thoroughgoing include arrant, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, unadulterated, utter.
thoroughgoing (adjective) complete (adjective)
performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial having every necessary or normal part or component or step
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers having come or been brought to a conclusion
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
highly skilled
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
thoroughgoing (verb) complete (verb)
bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
come or bring to a finish or an end
write all the required information onto a form
complete a pass
complete or carry out
Difference between thoroughgoing and complete

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