pedantically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

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"‘I think you might have warned me,’ returned the other with a touch of sullenness. ‘But I have been pedantically exact, as you call it. The fellow had a key; and what’s more, he has it still. I saw him use it, not a week ago.’"

From pedantic + -ally and/or pedantical + -ly.

more pedantically (comparative) most pedantically (superlative) pedanticly (alternative, obsolete)

pedantly

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