Partly and Through and through

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Partly adverb - In some measure or degree.

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Through and through is an antonym for partly.

Nearby Words: part, partial, partially

Through and through adverb - To a full extent or degree.

Usage example: I know him through and through, and he would never do such a cowardly thing

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Even so, it's a team game through and through — the team's combined score partly determines what treasures are available to begin with.

Source: Variable Player Goals
Bun-Bun is a sociopath through and through, but the other characters keep him around partly out of sympathy, partly because his raw toughness comes in handy, and partly because he'd kick their asses for trying to get rid of him.

Source: Token Evil Teammate

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