Definition of meticulous Meticulous

/mʌtɪˈkjʌlʌs/ - [mutikyulus] - me•tic•u•lous

We found 6 definitions of meticulous from 4 different sources.

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What does meticulous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

meticulous - marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"
  punctilious
  precise sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"
meticulous - marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"
  fastidious giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
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  • meticulous (a.)
    Timid; fearful.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • meticulous
    Thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.

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