General
Thorough
Thorough adjective - Trying all possibilities.
Usage example: a thorough search of the building that turned up no evidence of a bomb
General and thorough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "General" instead an adjective "Thorough".
Nearby Words: thoroughly, thoroughness
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Both words in one sentence
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Genderswapped - because gender roles in general are given a thorough Stereotype Flip - in A Brother's Price.
Source: Prince Charming Wannabe - The Gendercide at the start of the series is unusually thorough, to the point that the general public went years without realizing that any men survived.
Source: Gender Rarity Value - It does work the second time on General Tor, but only after Iji has given him a thorough ass-whooping.
Source: Swiper, No Swiping!
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Thorough and General. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/general/thorough
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Thorough or General. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/general/thorough.
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