Fastidiously

Definitions: Fastidiously

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".

Usage Frequency: Fastidiously

"Fastidiously" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Fastidiously" is used about 39 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Expression: Fastidiously

Modern Translations: Fastidiously

Language		Translations for "fastidiously"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		吹毛求疵地 (Captiously). (various references)

German		verwöhnt (daintily, discriminating, fastidious, regales, spoiled, spoilt), anspruchsvolle (pretentiously). (various references)

Greek		σχολαστικά (pedantically). (various references)

Korean		까다롭게 (Crabbedly). (various references)

Pig Latin		astidiouslyfay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Fastidiously

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-f-i-i-l-o-s-s-t-u-y"
	-2 letters: fastidious.
	-3 letters: assiduity, autolysis.
	-4 letters: dialists, dialysis, dualists, fistulas, fluidity, idylists, outsails, sodalist, sodality, solidify, solidity.
	-5 letters: dialist, distils, dualist, duality, dustily, falsity, fistula, fussily, fustily, idylist, layouts, outlaid, outlays, outsail, saiyids, salsify, satisfy, sialids, sialoid, solidus, staidly, studios, styloid, sulfids, tissual, toluids, tuladis.
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