punctilious

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(punc-til-i-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. very careful about rules and details.

Example Sentence

A punctilious host leaves nothing to chance when preparing for guests.

More Example Sentences

The teacher appreciated her punctilious work.

Synonyms

meticulous; precise; diligent

Antonyms

careless; negligent; sloppy

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Rhymes

  • bilious

  • punctilious

  • supercilious