thoroughlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈθʌrəli/, U.S.

/ˈθərəli/,

/ˈθəroʊli/

Forms: see thorough adv. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thorough adv., thorough adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < either thorough adv. or thorough adj. + -ly suffix². Compare throughly adv.Earlier currency is perhaps shown by the following example, although this has alternatively been interpreted as showing throughoutly adv. (compare discussion of γ. forms at throughout prep., adv., and adj.): ▸ c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 680 Godard stod, and lokede on him Þoruth-like, with eyne grim.

1. In a thorough manner or degree; in every part or detail; in all respects; with nothing left undone; fully, completely, wholly, entirely, perfectly; (now also) very much, greatly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [adverb] > carefully, thoroughly, or exhaustively

kindlyc1325

thoroughly1442

exhaustively1817

throughly1885

the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adverb] > completely or thoroughly

welleOE

furtherlyc1175

through and through?1316

perfectlya1400

radically?a1425

roundly?a1425

substantiallya1425

perfectc1425

thoroughly1442

substantiallyc1449

throughlya1450

naitlyc1450

through1472

surely?a1475

cleanc1475

through stitch1573

fundamentally1587

down1616

perfectedly1692

minutely1796

homea1825

good1834

rotten1840

out1971

full on1979

the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adverb] > entirely, altogether, or completely

righteOE

allingOE

outlyOE

allOE

throughoutlyc1175

allingsa1225

throughouta1225

thoroughc1225

albedenec1300

outc1300

quitelyc1330

all-whollya1375

most widelya1382

all wholea1393

all-thinga1398

algate?a1400

algatesc1405

thoroughly1442

mainly1550

outrighta1560

outrightly1642

solely1710

teetotally1832

bodaciously1833

teetotaciously1833

orl1864

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > utterly

allOE

outlyOE

thwert-outc1175

skerea1225

thoroughc1225

downrightc1275

purec1300

purelyc1300

faira1325

finelyc1330

quitec1330

quitelyc1330

utterlyc1374

outerlya1382

plainlya1382

straighta1387

allutterly1389

starkc1390

oultrelya1393

plata1393

barec1400

outrightc1400

incomparablyc1422

absolutely?a1425

simpliciter?a1425

staringa1425

quitementa1450

properlyc1450

directly1455

merec1475

incomparable1482

preciselyc1503

clean?1515

cleara1522

plain1535

merely1546

stark1553

perfectly1555

right-down1566

simply1574

flat1577

flatly1577

skire1581

plumb1588

dead?1589

rankly1590

stark1593

sheera1600

start1599

handsmooth1600

peremptory1601

sheerly1601

rank1602

utter1619

point-blank1624

proofa1625

peremptorily1626

downrightly1632

right-down1646

solid1651

clever1664

just1668

hollow1671

entirely1673

blank1677

even down1677

cleverly1696

uncomparatively1702

subtly1733

point1762

cussed1779

regularly1789

unqualifiedly1789

irredeemably1790

positively1800

cussedly1802

heart1812

proper1816

slick1818

blankly1822

bang1828

smack1828

pluperfectly1831

unmitigatedly1832

bodaciously1833

unredeemedly1835

out of sight1839

bodacious1845

regular1846

thoroughly1846

ingrainedly1869

muckinga1880

fucking1893

motherless1898

self1907

stone1928

sideways1956

terminally1974

1442 T. Bekington Let. in G. Williams Mem. Reign Henry VI (1872) II. 182 (MED) N. Husse your menial and true servaunt..also knoweth thorughly the substance of al the matier.

a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 305 I woll be slayne othir thorowly betyn.

a1535 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 76 We know them..yet not so very thorowly as we might peraduenture.

1564 I. S. Pitifull Estate of Time Present sig. D.ij For neuer shall truth tellers, bee thorowly welcome in Englande tyll such false flatterers be out of credit and estimation.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) ii. i. 214 To looke into this Businesse thorowly.

1643 J. Burroughes Expos. Hosea (1652) 77 This promise is not yet thoroughly fulfilled.

1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. vi. 224 Whoever will weigh the Matter thoroughly.

1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions V. 164 The intrigues of state affairs had thoroughly versed him in chicanery and dissimulation.

1846 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters (ed. 3) I. 82 The thoroughly great men are those who have done everything thoroughly.

1878 R. H. Hutton Scott iii. 35 She had a thoroughly kindly nature.

1920 R. Macaulay Potterism iii. ii. 121 Why not bring a charge against him and have him arrested and the matter thoroughly investigated?

1976 P. White Let. 18 Sept. (1994) xiii. 481 Of course I blame your children, who have been thoroughly selfish about the whole thing.

2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 18 Aug. 6/1 You go, dude! You get in there and..thoroughly enjoy your 15 minutes of fame.

2. In a way that penetrates or goes through; right through, quite through (cf. through adv. 2). Now only as a specific physical application of sense 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in the direction of thickness > through thickness

throughoutOE

wherethorough?c1225

wherethrough1297

thorougha1387

thoroughlya1500

throughly1541

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adverb] > through > right through

throughoutOE

throughOE

through and throughc1225

thorough and thoroughc1300

out-througha1325

thoroughlya1500

a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) l. 1647 (MED) To hur chaumber reykyd he ryght, Thorowly on he thraste.

1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 95^v/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Barley..steeped in a cysterne..vntyll it be thorowelye soked.

1633 W. Mulsho in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Duke of Buccleuch (1899) I. 273 in Parl. Papers (C. 9244) XLVI. 1 I would have gone home (wet thoroughly).

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 9 Thorowly soked with the wet.

1792 F. Collingwood & J. Woollams Universal Cook i. 2 The meat..will appear to be thoroughly cooked, while it may be nearly raw within side.

1835 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 19 51 Steep them [sc. skins] in this liquor three or four times a day, until they are thoroughly impregnated.

1851 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos. & Astron. I. i. vi. 130 Let the putty, as before, be thoroughly pierced in this direction with a needle.

1954 T. Vickerstaff Physical Chem. Dyeing (ed. 2) v. 162 A thoroughly penetrated fibre in which the concentration of dye is uniform throughout the cross-section shows superior wet-fastness properties when compared with a dyeing of the same dye in which the dye is mainly confined to the outer surface.

2014 West Briton (Nexis) 23 Jan. 48 The roof of the house, which is very flat and old, and no doubt thoroughly saturated from the recent heavy rains, fell in.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thoroughly
释义	thoroughlyadv. Brit. /ˈθʌrəli/, U.S. /ˈθərəli/, /ˈθəroʊli/ Forms: see thorough adv. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thorough adv., thorough adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < either thorough adv. or thorough adj. + -ly suffix². Compare throughly adv.Earlier currency is perhaps shown by the following example, although this has alternatively been interpreted as showing throughoutly adv. (compare discussion of γ. forms at throughout prep., adv., and adj.): ▸ c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 680 Godard stod, and lokede on him Þoruth-like, with eyne grim. 1. In a thorough manner or degree; in every part or detail; in all respects; with nothing left undone; fully, completely, wholly, entirely, perfectly; (now also) very much, greatly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [adverb] > carefully, thoroughly, or exhaustively kindlyc1325 thoroughly1442 exhaustively1817 throughly1885 the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adverb] > completely or thoroughly welleOE furtherlyc1175 through and through?1316 perfectlya1400 radically?a1425 roundly?a1425 substantiallya1425 perfectc1425 thoroughly1442 substantiallyc1449 throughlya1450 naitlyc1450 through1472 surely?a1475 cleanc1475 through stitch1573 fundamentally1587 down1616 perfectedly1692 minutely1796 homea1825 good1834 rotten1840 out1971 full on1979 the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adverb] > entirely, altogether, or completely righteOE allingOE outlyOE allOE throughoutlyc1175 allingsa1225 throughouta1225 thoroughc1225 albedenec1300 outc1300 quitelyc1330 all-whollya1375 most widelya1382 all wholea1393 all-thinga1398 algate?a1400 algatesc1405 thoroughly1442 mainly1550 outrighta1560 outrightly1642 solely1710 teetotally1832 bodaciously1833 teetotaciously1833 orl1864 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > utterly allOE allOE outlyOE thwert-outc1175 skerea1225 thoroughc1225 downrightc1275 purec1300 purelyc1300 faira1325 finelyc1330 quitec1330 quitelyc1330 utterlyc1374 outerlya1382 plainlya1382 straighta1387 allutterly1389 starkc1390 oultrelya1393 plata1393 barec1400 outrightc1400 incomparablyc1422 absolutely?a1425 simpliciter?a1425 staringa1425 quitementa1450 properlyc1450 directly1455 merec1475 incomparable1482 preciselyc1503 clean?1515 cleara1522 plain1535 merely1546 stark1553 perfectly1555 right-down1566 simply1574 flat1577 flatly1577 skire1581 plumb1588 dead?1589 rankly1590 stark1593 sheera1600 start1599 handsmooth1600 peremptory1601 sheerly1601 rank1602 utter1619 point-blank1624 proofa1625 peremptorily1626 downrightly1632 right-down1646 solid1651 clever1664 just1668 hollow1671 entirely1673 blank1677 even down1677 cleverly1696 uncomparatively1702 subtly1733 point1762 cussed1779 regularly1789 unqualifiedly1789 irredeemably1790 positively1800 cussedly1802 heart1812 proper1816 slick1818 blankly1822 bang1828 smack1828 pluperfectly1831 unmitigatedly1832 bodaciously1833 unredeemedly1835 out of sight1839 bodacious1845 regular1846 thoroughly1846 ingrainedly1869 muckinga1880 fucking1893 motherless1898 self1907 stone1928 sideways1956 terminally1974 1442 T. Bekington Let. in G. Williams Mem. Reign Henry VI (1872) II. 182 (MED) N. Husse your menial and true servaunt..also knoweth thorughly the substance of al the matier. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 305 I woll be slayne othir thorowly betyn. a1535 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 76 We know them..yet not so very thorowly as we might peraduenture. 1564 I. S. Pitifull Estate of Time Present sig. D.ij For neuer shall truth tellers, bee thorowly welcome in Englande tyll such false flatterers be out of credit and estimation. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) ii. i. 214 To looke into this Businesse thorowly. 1643 J. Burroughes Expos. Hosea (1652) 77 This promise is not yet thoroughly fulfilled. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. vi. 224 Whoever will weigh the Matter thoroughly. 1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions V. 164 The intrigues of state affairs had thoroughly versed him in chicanery and dissimulation. 1846 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters (ed. 3) I. 82 The thoroughly great men are those who have done everything thoroughly. 1878 R. H. Hutton Scott iii. 35 She had a thoroughly kindly nature. 1920 R. Macaulay Potterism iii. ii. 121 Why not bring a charge against him and have him arrested and the matter thoroughly investigated? 1976 P. White Let. 18 Sept. (1994) xiii. 481 Of course I blame your children, who have been thoroughly selfish about the whole thing. 2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 18 Aug. 6/1 You go, dude! You get in there and..thoroughly enjoy your 15 minutes of fame. 2. In a way that penetrates or goes through; right through, quite through (cf. through adv. 2). Now only as a specific physical application of sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in the direction of thickness > through thickness throughoutOE wherethorough?c1225 wherethrough1297 thorougha1387 thoroughlya1500 throughly1541 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [adverb] > through > right through throughoutOE throughOE through and throughc1225 thorough and thoroughc1300 out-througha1325 thoroughlya1500 a1500 (?c1450) Bone Florence (1976) l. 1647 (MED) To hur chaumber reykyd he ryght, Thorowly on he thraste. 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. i. f. 95^v/2, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Barley..steeped in a cysterne..vntyll it be thorowelye soked. 1633 W. Mulsho in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Duke of Buccleuch (1899) I. 273 in Parl. Papers (C. 9244) XLVI. 1 I would have gone home (wet thoroughly). a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 9 Thorowly soked with the wet. 1792 F. Collingwood & J. Woollams Universal Cook i. 2 The meat..will appear to be thoroughly cooked, while it may be nearly raw within side. 1835 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 19 51 Steep them [sc. skins] in this liquor three or four times a day, until they are thoroughly impregnated. 1851 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos. & Astron. I. i. vi. 130 Let the putty, as before, be thoroughly pierced in this direction with a needle. 1954 T. Vickerstaff Physical Chem. Dyeing (ed. 2) v. 162 A thoroughly penetrated fibre in which the concentration of dye is uniform throughout the cross-section shows superior wet-fastness properties when compared with a dyeing of the same dye in which the dye is mainly confined to the outer surface. 2014 West Briton (Nexis) 23 Jan. 48 The roof of the house, which is very flat and old, and no doubt thoroughly saturated from the recent heavy rains, fell in. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1442
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