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Meticulous   /mətˈɪkjələs/   Listen
Meticulous

adjective
1.
Marked by precise accordance with details.  Synonym: punctilious.  "Punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"
2.
Marked by extreme care in treatment of details.  "Almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"



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"Meticulous" Quotes from Famous Books



... is chiefly, if not wholly, interested in grasping a philosophic point of view. He is not interested in highly meticulous details, and still less is he interested in checking up the author's statements to see if the author is consistent with himself. He takes such consistency, even if unwarrantedly, for granted. A continuous reading of the original ...
— The Philosophy of Spinoza • Baruch de Spinoza


Words linked to "Meticulous" :   precise, punctilious, fastidious, meticulosity


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