fastidiously

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English fastidious Middle English -ly English -ly English fastidiously From fastidious + -ly.

1. In a fastidious manner.

   “You know me, Sir! cried Susannah fastidiously, and with a toss of her head,—levelled evidently, not at his profession, but at the doctor himself,—you know me! cried Susannah again.”

   “He coughed, put on his glasses, arranged them fastidiously, coughed again, and wished something would happen to avert the seemingly inevitable exposure.”