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Punctilious Meaning in English

word

Definición

Someone who is punctilious pays close attention to details, especially about correct behavior or how things should be done.

Uso & Matices

Formal or literary word. Useful for describing people who are extremely careful, sometimes excessively so. Common collocations: 'punctilious about', 'punctilious attention to'. Not for routine carefulness ('careful' or 'meticulous' may be more common in speech).