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meticulous |
Grep of noun meticulous meticulousness Overview of adj meticulous The adj meticulous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. meticulous, punctilious -- (marked by precise accordance with details; "was worryingly meticulous about trivial details"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette") 2. meticulous, picky -- (marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities") Antonyms of adj meticulous 2 senses of meticulous Sense 1 meticulous, punctilious INDIRECT (VIA precise) -> imprecise Sense 2 meticulous, picky INDIRECT (VIA fastidious) -> unfastidious Similarity of adj meticulous 2 senses of meticulous Sense 1 meticulous, punctilious => precise (vs. imprecise) Sense 2 meticulous, picky => fastidious (vs. unfastidious) Attributes of adj meticulous Familiarity of adj meticulous meticulous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj meticulous meticulous Overview of adj meticulous The adj meticulous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. meticulous, punctilious -- (marked by precise accordance with details; "was worryingly meticulous about trivial details"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette") 2. meticulous, picky -- (marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities")
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