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  • sedulously — sedulous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing dedication and diligence. DERIVATIVES sedulity noun sedulously adverb sedulousness noun. ORIGIN Latin sedulus zealous …   English terms dictionary

  • sedulously — adverb in a sedulous manner (Freq. 1) this illusion has been sedulously fostered • Derived from adjective: ↑sedulous …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Intently — In*tent ly, adv. In an intent manner; as, the eyes intently fixed. Syn: Fixedly; steadfastly; earnestly; attentively; sedulously; diligently; eagerly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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