meticulous | ||
1. | [ adjective ] marked by precise accordance with details | |
Synonyms: | punctilious | |
Examples: | "was worryingly meticulous about trivial details" "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette" |
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Related terms: | precise | |
2. | [ adjective ] marked by extreme care in treatment of details | |
Synonyms: | picky | |
Examples: | "a meticulous craftsman" "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities" |
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Related terms: | fastidious | |
3. | [ adjective ] marked by extreme care in treatment of details | |
Examples: | "a meticulous craftsman" "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities" |
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Related terms: | fastidious | |
Similar spelling: |
meticulously meticulosity metical |