meticulous 音标拼音: [mət'ɪkjələs]
a . 一丝不苟的,精确的,过细的
一丝不苟的,精确的,过细的
meticulous adj 1 :
marked by precise accordance with details ; "
meticulous research "; "
punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette " [
synonym : {
meticulous }, {
punctilious }]
2 :
marked by extreme care in treatment of details ; "
a meticulous craftsman "; "
almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities "
Meticulous \
Me *
tic "
u *
lous \,
a . [
L .
meticulosus ,
fr .
metus fear :
cf .
F .
m ['
e ]
ticuleux .]
Timid ;
fearful . [
archaic ]
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Taking great care to get every detail correct ;
working thoroughly and with precision ;
as ,
meticulous workmanship .
[
PJC ] -- {
Me *
tic "
u *
lous *
ly },
adv .
[
1913 Webster ]
136 Moby Thesaurus words for "
meticulous ":
OK ,
Spartan ,
Spartanic ,
absolute ,
accurate ,
active ,
advertent ,
agog ,
alert ,
all ears ,
all eyes ,
all right ,
assiduous ,
astringent ,
attentive ,
austere ,
authoritarian ,
aware ,
careful ,
cautious ,
censorious ,
choicy ,
choosy ,
close ,
compliant ,
concentrated ,
conforming ,
conscientious ,
conscionable ,
conscious ,
constant ,
correct ,
critical ,
dead right ,
delicate ,
demanding ,
detailed ,
devoted ,
devout ,
diligent ,
discriminating ,
discriminative ,
dour ,
duteous ,
dutiful ,
earnest ,
exact ,
exacting ,
exigent ,
exquisite ,
faithful ,
fastidious ,
faultless ,
fine ,
finical ,
finicking ,
finicky ,
flawless ,
full ,
fussy ,
grim ,
harsh ,
heedful ,
intense ,
intent ,
intentive ,
just ,
just right ,
letter -
perfect ,
loyal ,
methodical ,
microscopic ,
mindful ,
minute ,
narrow ,
nice ,
niggling ,
observant ,
observing ,
okay ,
on the ball ,
on the job ,
open -
eared ,
open -
eyed ,
openmouthed ,
orderly ,
overconscientious ,
overscrupulous ,
painstaking ,
particular ,
perfect ,
perfectionist ,
perfectionistic ,
pernickety ,
picayune ,
picky ,
practicing ,
precious ,
precise ,
precisian ,
precisianistic ,
precisionist ,
precisionistic ,
priggish ,
proper ,
prudish ,
punctilious ,
punctual ,
puristic ,
puritanic ,
refined ,
regardful ,
religious ,
right ,
rigid ,
rigorous ,
rugged ,
scrupulous ,
scrutinizing ,
selective ,
sensitive ,
severe ,
special ,
specific ,
stern ,
straight ,
straight -
up -
and -
down ,
strict ,
stringent ,
subtle ,
tender -
conscienced ,
thorough ,
tough ,
true ,
unsparing ,
watchful
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METICULOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster This sense had fallen into disuse by 1700, and in the 1800s meticulous acquired a new meaning of "overly and timidly careful" (possibly due to the influence of the French word méticuleux) This meaning in turn led to the current one of "painstakingly careful," with no connotations of fear at all
METICULOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com METICULOUS definition: taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough See examples of meticulous used in a sentence
METICULOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary METICULOUS definition: 1 very careful and with great attention to every detail: 2 very careful and with great attention… Learn more
METICULOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe someone as meticulous, you mean that they do things very carefully and with great attention to detail He was so meticulous about everything The painting had been executed with meticulous attention to detail
Meticulous - definition of meticulous by The Free Dictionary meticulous (mɪˈtɪkjʊləs) adj very precise about details, even trivial ones; painstaking [C16 (meaning: timid): from Latin meticulōsus fearful, from metus fear]
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