punctiliousness
noun[U]
formaluk/pʌŋkˈtɪl.i.əs.nəs/us/pʌŋkˈtɪl.i.əs.nəs/thequalityof being verycarefultobehavecorrectlyor to giveattentiontodetails:
She isknownfor her punctiliousness andintegrity.
Theyexhibitastandardof punctiliousness thatexistsnowhereelse.
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punctilious
- Theplaywasadmirablydirectedwith the punctiliousness Beckett’sworkdemands.
- He has thetwinqualitiesof punctiliousness andpassion.
- Theeffectongovernmentfiscalpolicyofexcessivepunctiliousness wouldprobablybedisastrous.
Wanting everything to be right
- anally
- anally retentive
- choosy
- cover all the basesidiom
- dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
- finicky
- fuss
- fussbudget
- fussily
- fussiness
- particular
- pedant
- pedantic
- pedantically
- pedantry
- punctilious
- punctiliously
- purism
- purist
- stickler
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