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thoroughgoing

thor·ough·go·ing [ thùrrō gṓ ing, thùrrə gṓ ing ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. thoroughly done: carried out in an extremely careful and thorough way
not very thoroughgoing when it comes to housework

2. absolute: being so to the fullest extent or in the truest sense of the word
a thoroughgoing pragmatist

[Early 19th century. <thorough "all the way through"]
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