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Businesslike vs Thorough - What's the difference?

businesslike | thorough | Synonyms |

Businesslike is a synonym of thorough.


As adjectives the difference between businesslike and thorough

is that businesslike is methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough is

(uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Thorough vs Strenuous - What's the difference?

thorough | strenuous | Related terms |

Thorough is a related term of strenuous.


As adjectives the difference between thorough and strenuous

is that thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail while strenuous is urgent, ardent, zealous.

As a preposition thorough

is (obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough

is (uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Thorough vs Zestful - What's the difference?

thorough | zestful | Related terms |

Thorough is a related term of zestful.


As adjectives the difference between thorough and zestful

is that thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail while zestful is having a spirited love of life; ebullient.

As a preposition thorough

is (obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough

is (uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Accomplished vs Thorough - What's the difference?

accomplished | thorough | Related terms |

Accomplished is a related term of thorough.


As adjectives the difference between accomplished and thorough

is that accomplished is completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a verb accomplished

is (accomplish).

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough is

(uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Regular vs Thorough - What's the difference?

regular | thorough | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between regular and thorough

is that regular is bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to {{term|secular}}) while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As nouns the difference between regular and thorough

is that regular is a member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve) while thorough is a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

As a preposition thorough is

through.

Serious vs Thorough - What's the difference?

serious | thorough | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between serious and thorough

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

through.

As a noun thorough is

a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Wholehearted vs Thorough - What's the difference?

wholehearted | thorough | Related terms |

Wholehearted is a related term of thorough.


As adjectives the difference between wholehearted and thorough

is that wholehearted is having no reservations; having unconditional and enthusiastic support while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough is

(uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Ponder vs Thorough - What's the difference?

ponder | thorough |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between ponder and thorough

is that ponder is (obsolete) to weigh while thorough is (obsolete) through.

As a verb ponder

is to wonder, to think of deeply.

As an adjective thorough is

painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough is

(uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Genuine vs Thorough - What's the difference?

genuine | thorough | Related terms |

Genuine is a related term of thorough.


As adjectives the difference between genuine and thorough

is that genuine is belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough is

(uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Determinative vs Thorough - What's the difference?

determinative | thorough | Related terms |

Determinative is a related term of thorough.


As nouns the difference between determinative and thorough

is that determinative is (linguistics) an ideogram used to mark semantic categories of words in logographic scripts while thorough is (uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

As adjectives the difference between determinative and thorough

is that determinative is determining (gloss) something while thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.

As a preposition thorough is

(obsolete) through.

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