Fastidiously Definition & Meaning

fastidiously
adverb
  1. in a fastidious and painstaking manner; "it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling"
  2. in a fastidious manner; "he writes extremely musical music, of which the sound is fastidiously calculated and yet agreeably spontaneous and imaginative"

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