meticulous

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /mɨˈtɪkjɨlɨs/ or /mɨˈtɪkjuləs/

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Adjective

Positive meticulous

Comparative more meticulous

Superlative most meticulous

1. When someone is meticulous, they pay careful attention to the details.
   • Synonyms: thorough, precise and specific

   He devoted many hours of meticulous preparation for his project.