Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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thoroughly | No | No | No | Yes |
colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
thoroughly (noun) | colloquialism (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
thoroughly (adverb) | colloquialism (adverb) |
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in an exhaustive manner | |
completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') |