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- Dictionarymeticulous/mɪˈtɪkjʊləs/
adjective
- 1. showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise: "the designs are hand-glazed with meticulous care"
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The meaning of METICULOUS is marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details. How to use meticulous in a sentence. Meticulous Has Fearful Roots Synonym Discussion of Meticulous.
METICULOUS definition: 1. very careful and with great attention to every detail: 2. very careful and with great attention…. Learn more.
METICULOUS meaning: 1. very careful and with great attention to every detail: 2. very careful and with great attention…. Learn more.
Definition of meticulous adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of meticulous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
me·tic′u·los′i·ty (-lŏs′ĭ-tē), me·tic′u·lous·ness n. me·tic′u·lous·ly adv. Synonyms: meticulous, painstaking, careful, scrupulous, fastidious, punctilious. These adjectives mean showing or marked by attentiveness to all aspects or details.
marked by precise accordance with details. “ meticulous research”. synonyms: punctilious. precise. sharply exact or accurate or delimited. adjective. marked by extreme care in treatment of details. “a meticulous craftsman”. “almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities”.
If you describe someone as meticulous, you mean that they do things very carefully and with great attention to detail. He was so meticulous about everything. The painting had been executed with meticulous attention to detail.
Synonyms for METICULOUS: careful, conscientious, loving, diligent, thorough, painstaking, scrupulous, cautious; Antonyms of METICULOUS: careless, cursory, regardless, negligent, halfhearted, heedless, slipshod, sloppy.
meticulous in American English. (məˈtɪkjələs) adjective. 1. taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough. a meticulous craftsman. meticulous personal appearance. 2. finicky; fussy.
