thoroughness
Leaving nothing undone
Thoroughness is the quality of being complete and careful, attending to every detail.
It implies not just finishing a task but examining all aspects: The thoroughness of her research impressed the committee.
Thoroughness can be a virtue in investigation or craftsmanship, though excessive thoroughness may slow things down.
Extreme carefulness in details
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- scrupulousnessCareful moral precision
- conscientiousnessCareful attention to duty
- carefulnessQuality of being thorough
attention · vigilance · mindfulness · assiduity · punctiliousness · fastidiousness · exactness · accuracy
Perfect correctness in detail
- specificityExactness of detail
- detailSingle small element
- finesseSubtle, deft handling
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
refinement · nicety · sharpness · clarity · consistency · granularity · fine-grained · pinpoint
State of being complete
- comprehensivenessState of being complete
- entiretyThe whole of something
- fullnessState of being complete
- wholenessComplete, undivided state
totality · all-encompassing · sweeping · detailed · extensiveness · in-depth · coverage · breadth
Persistent grip or resolve
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- determinationFirmness of purpose
- doggednessUnyielding determination to continue
industriousness · tirelessness · indefatigability · commitment · staying power · finishing · completion · relentlessness
meticulousness
Extreme carefulness in details
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- scrupulousnessCareful moral precision
- conscientiousnessCareful attention to duty
carefulness · attention · vigilance · mindfulness · assiduity · punctiliousness · fastidiousness · exactness · accuracy · rigor
exactitude
Perfect correctness in detail
- specificityExactness of detail
- detailSingle small element
- finesseSubtle, deft handling
calibration · refinement · nicety · sharpness · clarity · consistency · granularity · fine-grained · pinpoint · exacting
exhaustiveness
State of being complete
- comprehensivenessState of being complete
- entiretyThe whole of something
- fullnessState of being complete
wholeness · totality · all-encompassing · sweeping · detailed · extensiveness · in-depth · coverage · breadth · scope
tenacity
Persistent grip or resolve
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- determinationFirmness of purpose
doggedness · industriousness · tirelessness · indefatigability · commitment · staying power · finishing · completion · relentlessness · single-mindedness
- carefulnessattention, attentiveness, care, carefulness, caution
- Precision Wordsexact, precision, accuracy, precise, accurate
- work ethicdiligence, hard worker, industriousness, go-getter, hard work
- work skillsadaptability, communication, creativity, dependability, initiative
- work valueswork ethic, integrity, honesty, reliability, job satisfaction
- critical thinkingcritical thinking, reasoning, logic puzzles, analysis, inference
thoroughnessincompleteness
State of lacking parts
partiality · superficiality · patchiness · sketchiness · shallowness
thoroughnesscarelessness
Inattention causing mistakes
sloppiness · negligence · shoddiness · perfunctoriness · haste
thoroughnesssuperficiality
Absence of meaningful depth
cursoriness · shallowness · glibness · flippancy · once-over
through, thorough, throughout, thoroughly, breakthrough, thoroughfare, throughput, thoroughgoing, throughway