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punctilious 音标拼音: [pəŋkt'ɪliəs]
a. 精密细心的,一丝不苟的,拘泥形式的 精密细心的,一丝不苟的,拘泥形式的 punctilious adj 1: marked by precise accordance with details; " meticulous research"; " punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette" [ synonym: { meticulous}, { punctilious}] Punctilious \ Punc* til" ious\ (- y[ u^] s), a. [ Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. " A punctilious observance of divine laws." -- Rogers. " Very punctilious copies of any letters." -- The Nation. [ 1913 Webster] Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. -- I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Punc* til" ious* ly}, adv. -- { Punc* til" ious* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 78 Moby Thesaurus words for " punctilious": accurate, active, attentive, careful, censorious, choicy, choosy, close, compliant, conforming, conscientious, conscionable, constant, conventional, correct, critical, delicate, demanding, detailed, devoted, devout, discriminating, discriminative, duteous, dutiful, exact, exacting, exigent, exquisite, faithful, fastidious, fine, finical, finicking, finicky, formal, fussy, heedful, loyal, methodical, meticulous, mindful, minute, narrow, nice, observant, orderly, overconscientious, overscrupulous, painstaking, particular, perfectionistic, picky, practicing, precious, precise, precisian, precisianistic, precisionist, precisionistic, priggish, prudish, punctual, puristic, puritanic, refined, regardful, religious, rigid, rigorous, scrupulous, scrutinizing, selective, sensitive, strict, subtle, tender- conscienced, true
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