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  • 11punctilious — punctiliously, adv. punctiliousness, n. /pungk til ee euhs/, adj. extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions. [1625 35; PUNCTILI(O) + OUS] Syn. precise, demanding;… …

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  • 12punctilious — [[t]pʌŋktɪ̱liəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is punctilious is very careful to behave correctly. [FORMAL] He was punctilious about being ready and waiting in the entrance hall exactly on time... He was a punctilious young man. Syn: meticulous… …

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  • 13punctilious — adjective Date: 1634 marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions Synonyms: see careful • punctiliously adverb • punctiliousness noun …

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  • 14scrupulous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin scrupulosus, from scrupulus Date: 15th century 1. having moral integrity ; acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper 2. punctiliously exact ; painstaking < working with&#8230; …

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