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Adjective: thoroughgoing  'thuru`gowing
  1. Performed comprehensively and completely
    "thoroughgoing research"
    - exhaustive, thorough, in-depth
     
  2. Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
    "a thoroughgoing villain"
    - arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, utter, unadulterated

See also: complete, unmitigated