scrupulously.

With very careful attention to detail or to doing what is honest and right.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• scrupulously fair
• scrupulously accurate
• scrupulously avoid

On the page

She scrupulously distinguished what the witness saw from what he later inferred.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: invariable adverb. Writing functions: evidence, evaluation, character. Commonness: moderately common. Established English; no arbitrary intensity rating.