throughgoing
throughgoing · more throughgoing · most throughgoing
Active; energeticActive; energetic.
Meaning
1 senses(Scotland, dialectal)Active; energetic.
Origin
From through- + going. Compare thoroughgo, Scots throuchganging, Old English þurhgān, þurhFrom through- + going. Compare thoroughgo, Scots throuchganging, Old English þurhgān, þurhgangan (“to go through, penetrate”). More at through, go.
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Forms
more throughgoing, most throughgoing| Comparative | more throughgoing Lesson |
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| Superlative | most throughgoing Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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