Thoroughness

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Thoroughness \Thor"ough*ness\, n.
     The quality or state of being thorough; completeness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  thoroughness
       n : conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "thoroughness":
     assiduity, assiduousness, calculation, canniness, care,
     careful consideration, carefulness, caution, cautiousness,
     circumspection, completeness, comprehensiveness, deliberate stages,
     deliberateness, deliberation, diligence, discretion, entireness,
     entirety, exhaustiveness, gingerliness, guardedness, hedge,
     hedging, heed, heedfulness, hesitation, inclusiveness,
     industriousness, industry, intactness, integrality, integrity,
     judiciousness, mindfulness, omnipresence, pains, painstaking,
     painstakingness, pawkiness, pervasiveness, prior consultation,
     prudence, prudentialness, regardfulness, safeness, safety first,
     sedulousness, slowness to act, solicitude, solidarity, solidity,
     tentativeness, thoroughgoingness, totality, ubiquity,
     uncommunicativeness, unity, universality, unprecipitateness,
     wholeness