Comprehensively vs. Thoroughly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Comprehensively and Thoroughly
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Comprehensively
So large in scope or content as to include much
A comprehensive history of the revolution.
Thoroughly
Exhaustively complete
A thorough search.
Comprehensively
Marked by or showing extensive understanding
Comprehensive knowledge.
Thoroughly
Painstakingly accurate or careful
Thorough research.
Comprehensively
An examination or series of examinations covering the entire field of major study, given to a student in the final year of undergraduate or graduate study.
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Thoroughly
Absolute; utter
A thorough pleasure.
Comprehensively
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
Thoroughly
Variant of through.
Comprehensively
In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of scope.
Thoroughly
In a thorough or complete manner.
He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.
The editor looked thoroughly for any mistakes in the paper.
Comprehensively
In an all-inclusive manner
Thoroughly
In a thorough manner; fully; entirely; completely.
Thoroughly
In a complete and thorough manner (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly');
He was soundly defeated
We beat him good
Thoroughly
In an exhaustive manner;
We searched the files thoroughly
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