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adverb

meticulously

adverb
1
In a way that shows extremely careful attention to detail.
"The room was meticulously cleaned before the guests arrived."

How to Use Meticulously

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In plain EnglishVery carefully and precisely, leaving nothing overlooked.

Word Forms

more meticulously comparative, most meticulously superlative

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Etymology

From meticulous + -ly.

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