Home › Words › T › thoroughgoingnessthoroughgoingnessthoroughgoingness means the quality of being thoroughgoing.EtymologyFrom thoroughgoing + -ness.nounThe quality of being thoroughgoing.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.thoroughgoing 81% match — With great attention to detail; complete, thorough. vs thoroughgoingness →thoroughgo 74% match — To go through. vs thoroughgoingness →unthoroughness 70% match — The state or condition of being unthorough. vs thoroughgoingness →thorough 66% match — Painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail. vs thoroughgoingness →thoroughbredness 66% match — The quality of being thoroughbred. vs thoroughgoingness →prehensiveness 62% match — The quality of being prehensive. vs thoroughgoingness →totalness 62% match — The quality or state of being total; entireness; totality. vs thoroughgoingness →comprehensiveness 61% match — The state of being comprehensive. vs thoroughgoingness →