Synonyms of throughout

throughout 1 of 2

preposition

thrü-ˈau̇t 

1

as in around

in random positions within the boundaries of

saw red-tailed hawks throughout the game preserve

Synonyms & Similar Words

• around
• across
• over
• on
• about
• through
• round

2

as in during

in the course of

the actress revealed that she has struggled with depression throughout her adult life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• during
• by
• over
• through
• amid
• pending

throughout

2 of 2

adverb

1

as in through

from beginning to end

while some fans deserted the singer during her troubled years, others remained loyal throughout

Synonyms & Similar Words

• through
• around
• over
• round

2

as in everywhere

in every place or in all places

a cake studded throughout with raisins

Synonyms & Similar Words

• everywhere
• in every corner
• far and near
• on all hands
• all over the place
• high and low
• far and wide
• all over
• everyplace
• every which way
• right and left

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nowhere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of throughout

Preposition

Several clip packages were interspersed within the performances throughout the special. —Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025

The nubuck outers are weatherproof, keeping out wind, rain, and snow, while the incredibly soft vegan shearling interior provides valuable insulation from the elements throughout the entirety of the shoes. —Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025

Adverb

Exhibits and programming reflect Miami’s multicultural makeup, with bilingual (English and Spanish) elements throughout. —Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026

Action was fierce throughout in a chippy game filled with speed and big hits. —Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026