PUNCTILIOUS
\pʌŋktˈɪlɪəs], \pʌŋktˈɪlɪəs], \p_ʌ_ŋ_k_t_ˈɪ_l_ɪ__ə_s]\
Definitions of PUNCTILIOUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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marked by precise accordance with details; "was worryingly meticulous about trivial details"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"
By Princeton University
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marked by precise accordance with details; "was worryingly meticulous about trivial details"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Punctiliously.
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Punctiliousness.
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Attending to little points or matters: very nice or exact in behavior or ceremony: exact or punctual to excess.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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