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FASTIDIOUSLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
he writes extremely musical music, of which the sound is fastidiously calculated and yet agreeably spontaneous and imaginative
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Pertainym:
fastidious (giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a fastidious and painstaking manner
Example:
it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling
Synonyms:
fastidiously; painstakingly
Classified under:
Pertainym:
fastidious (giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness)