thorough

Definitions

Complete with regard to every detail; not superficial or partial.

Performed or written with great care and completeness.

Absolute or utter.

Examples

The detective conducted a thorough investigation to uncover the truth.

Please provide a thorough explanation of your research methodology.

She did a thorough job cleaning the entire house before the guests arrived.

Synonyms

comprehensive meticulous exhaustive painstaking diligent rigorous scrupulous

Antonyms

superficial careless negligent cursory incomplete hasty sketchy