punctiliousness

punctiliousness
punc·til·i·ous·ness

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  • punctiliousness — index decorum, particularity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • punctiliousness — punctilious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour. DERIVATIVES punctiliously adverb punctiliousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Punctiliousness — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • punctiliousness — noun see punctilious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • punctiliousness — See punctiliously. * * * …   Universalium

  • punctiliousness — noun The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail …   Wiktionary

  • punctiliousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Attentiveness to detail: care, carefulness, fastidiousness, meticulousness, pain (used in plural), painstaking, scrupulousness, thoroughness. See CAREFUL. 2. Strict observance of social conventions: ceremoniousness …   English dictionary for students

  • punctiliousness — punc til·i·ous·ness || pʌŋ(k) tɪlɪəsnɪs n. exactingness, strictness; carefulness, cautiousness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • punctiliousness — noun strict attention to minute details • Syn: ↑meticulousness, ↑meticulosity, ↑scrupulousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑scrupulous (for: ↑scrupulousness), ↑punctilious, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • meticulosity — noun strict attention to minute details • Syn: ↑meticulousness, ↑punctiliousness, ↑scrupulousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑scrupulous (for: ↑scrupulousness), ↑punctilious …   Useful english dictionary

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