punctilious 音标拼音: [pəŋkt'ɪliəs]
a . 精密细心的,一丝不苟的,拘泥形式的
精密细心的,一丝不苟的,拘泥形式的
punctilious adj 1 :
marked by precise accordance with details ; "
meticulous research "; "
punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette " [
synonym : {
meticulous }, {
punctilious }]
Punctilious \
Punc *
til "
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y [
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s ),
a . [
Cf .
It .
puntiglioso ,
Sp .
puntilloso .]
Attentive to punctilio ;
very nice or exact in the forms of behavior ,
etiquette ,
or mutual intercourse ;
precise ;
exact in the smallest particulars . "
A punctilious observance of divine laws ." --
Rogers . "
Very punctilious copies of any letters ."
--
The Nation .
[
1913 Webster ]
Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life . --
I .
Taylor .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Punc *
til "
ious *
ly },
adv . --
{
Punc *
til "
ious *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
78 Moby Thesaurus words for "
punctilious ":
accurate ,
active ,
attentive ,
careful ,
censorious ,
choicy ,
choosy ,
close ,
compliant ,
conforming ,
conscientious ,
conscionable ,
constant ,
conventional ,
correct ,
critical ,
delicate ,
demanding ,
detailed ,
devoted ,
devout ,
discriminating ,
discriminative ,
duteous ,
dutiful ,
exact ,
exacting ,
exigent ,
exquisite ,
faithful ,
fastidious ,
fine ,
finical ,
finicking ,
finicky ,
formal ,
fussy ,
heedful ,
loyal ,
methodical ,
meticulous ,
mindful ,
minute ,
narrow ,
nice ,
observant ,
orderly ,
overconscientious ,
overscrupulous ,
painstaking ,
particular ,
perfectionistic ,
picky ,
practicing ,
precious ,
precise ,
precisian ,
precisianistic ,
precisionist ,
precisionistic ,
priggish ,
prudish ,
punctual ,
puristic ,
puritanic ,
refined ,
regardful ,
religious ,
rigid ,
rigorous ,
scrupulous ,
scrutinizing ,
selective ,
sensitive ,
strict ,
subtle ,
tender -
conscienced ,
true
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