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punctiliousness
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Punctiliousness
(gcide) | 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.
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punctiliousness
(wn) | punctiliousness
n 1: strict attention to minute details [syn: meticulousness,
meticulosity, punctiliousness, scrupulousness] |
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Punctiliousness
(gcide) | 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.
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