Punctilious
adjective | /punctilious/
Very attentive to details, rules, and formal behavior.
Punctilious
adjective | /punctilious/
Advanced WordsHARDVery attentive to details, rules, and formal behavior.
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"The punctilious clerk checked every figure before approving the invoice. Means: The clerk carefully examined every detail."
"He was punctilious about observing the formal rules of the ceremony. Means: He was very careful to follow the ceremony's rules and formalities."
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A punctilious person pays attention to every tiny point.
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