HyperDic: punctilious

English > 1 sense of the word punctilious:
ADJECTIVEallpunctilious, meticulousmarked by precise accordance with details
punctilious > pronunciation
Soundspahngktih'liyahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > punctilious: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by precise accordance with details.
Example "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"
Synonymmeticulous
Broaderprecisesharply exact or accurate or delimited
Spanishmeticuloso, minucioso, puntilloso
Catalanmeticulós, minuciós
Nounspunctiliousnessstrict attention to minute details
Adverbspunctiliouslyin a punctilious manner

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