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Etymology

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From religious +‎ -ly.

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Adverb

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religiously (comparative more religiously, superlative most religiously)

  1. In the manner of religion.
  2. (figurative) Always; passionately or diligently.
    It is odd he gets so many cavities since he brushes his teeth religiously, every night, rain or shine.
    • 2024 May 12, Erin Griffith, quoting Ben Lang, “Honey, I Love You. Didn’t You See My Slack About It?”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      “My wife and I use Notion religiously to manage our day-to-day life,” he wrote on X. “I turned this into a template, let me know if you’d like to see it!”

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