Meaning & use

Studiously

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In a manner showing careful, deliberate attention or diligence.

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He studiously avoided any mention of the argument at dinner.

She studiously reviewed every clause of the contract before signing.

A note on using this word

Though related to 'study,' the word often implies deliberate effort in avoiding or doing something, not just academic diligence.

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Words with an opposite meaning

carelesslynegligently

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