thoroughgoing

adj

Etymology: From thorough + going (adjective).

1. With great attention to detail; complete, thorough.

   “He did a thoroughgoing job of cleaning up the broken glass.”

   “It must be reiterated, as, for the purpose of these Memoranda, the deep lesson of History and Time, that all else in the contributions of a nation or age, through its politics, materials, heroic personalities, military eclat, &c., remains crude, and defers, in any close and thorough-going estimate, until vitalized by national, original archetypes in literature.”