Passionately vs Thoroughly - What's the difference?
passionately | thoroughly | Related terms |
In a passionate manner.
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*:And it was while all were passionately intent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs, ascending the stairs two at a time, peeped perfunctorily into the nursery as she passed the hallway—and halted amazed.
In a thorough or complete manner.
Passionately is a related term of thoroughly.
As adverbs the difference between passionately and thoroughly
is that passionately is in a passionate manner while thoroughly is in a thorough or complete manner.passionately
English
Adverb
(en adverb)citation, passage=“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached ; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas.
thoroughly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.