Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thorough-going

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
thor-ough--go-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does thorough-going mean?
Alternative form of thoroughgoing.

How to pronounce thorough-going

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