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punctilious

adjective

Marked by precise accordance with details

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

pʌŋkˈtɪli.əs

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Marked by precise accordance with details

    “Meticulous research”

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Example Sentences

Meticulous research
Punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette

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