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meticulous
/ mɪˈtɪkjʊləs /
adjective
- very precise about details, even trivial ones; painstaking
Derived Forms
- meˈticulousness, noun
- meˈticulously, adverb
Other Words From
- me·tic·u·lous·ly adverb
- me·tic·u·los·i·ty [m, uh, -tik-y, uh, -, los, -i-tee], me·tic·u·lous·ness noun
- un·me·tic·u·lous adjective
- un·me·tic·u·lous·ness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of meticulous1
Word History and Origins
Origin of meticulous1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Rick suggests a Woodbury-esque sneak attack on the hospital and lays out a meticulous strategy relying heavily on timing and luck.
In a line of business built on meticulous order, the inner workings of Spinal Solutions were a study in disorder.
Without overshadowing his talented counterparts, Cedar commands the stage with a meticulous mix of stoicism and candor.
Both Trudeau and Alter, levelheaded as they are, are extremely meticulous about their production.
It took a special, meticulous kind of person to accomplish the undertaking, someone with brains, patience, and nerves of steel.
He removed his glasses and wiped them slowly and carefully, polishing each lens with meticulous care.
Where evidence warrants it corpses are subjected to microscopic and meticulous search to locate a hypodermic puncture.
My method of travel has always been to arrange everything beforehand with meticulous foresight.
Failing this, he demands, if only as signs of modesty and respect on the part of the survivors, meticulous imitation.
I think without the meticulous minute by minute, just say what it is.
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