Cool MateMeaning of Through and through
In every part; completely; thoroughly.
In simple words: Completely; in every part.
Through and through in a sentence
- She is a dog lover through and through.
- The movie is thrilling through and through.
- He is honest through and through.
- He believed in justice through and through.
How to use Through and through
"Through and through" is often used in informal contexts to emphasize totality, such as in personality descriptions. It may not be appropriate in very formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of going through a tunnel completely from one end to the other.
Related words
Collocations with Through and through
- loyal through and through
- honest through and through
- committed through and through
- passionate through and through
- dedicated through and through
Synonyms for Through and through
- completely
- entirely
- thoroughly
- thoroughgoing
- thorough
Common mistakes with Through and through
- Used too literally instead of metaphorically.
- Confused with 'through' as a direction.
- Incorrectly worded as 'through and throughs'.
Compare Through and through with Completely, Entirely, Thoroughly, Thorough
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Frequently asked questions about Through and through
What does Through and through mean?
Completely; in every part.
What is the definition of Through and through?
In every part; completely; thoroughly.
How do you use Through and through in a sentence?
She is a dog lover through and through.
Can you give another example of Through and through?
The movie is thrilling through and through.
What are synonyms for Through and through?
Common alternatives include completely, entirely, thoroughly, thoroughgoing, thorough.
What words go with Through and through?
It commonly pairs with loyal through and through, honest through and through, committed through and through, passionate through and through, dedicated through and through.
What are common mistakes when using Through and through?
Used too literally instead of metaphorically. Confused with 'through' as a direction. Incorrectly worded as 'through and throughs'.
How do you pronounce Through and through?
US: //θru ənd θru//, UK: //θruː ənd θruː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Through and through?
"Through and through" is often used in informal contexts to emphasize totality, such as in personality descriptions. It may not be appropriate in very formal writing.