meticulous as an adjective: - 1
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meticulous
adjective
1 meticulous
Marked by precise accordance with details:
— Meticulous research.
synonym: punctilious.
Roget 868:
fastidious,
nice,
delicate,
delicat†,
finical,
finicky,
demanding,
meticulous,
exacting,
strict,
anal [Vulg.],
difficult,
dainty,
lickerish†,
squeamish,
thin-skinned;
squeasy†,
queasy;
hard to please,
difficult to please;
querulous,
particular,
straitlaced,
scrupulous;
censorious
etc.
932;
hypercritical;
overcritical.
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Polish: dokładny, drobnostkowy, skrupulatny, precyzyjny, szczegółowy, drobiazgowy
2 meticulous
Marked by extreme care in treatment of details.
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