Meticulous: meaning, definitions and examples
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meticulous
[ mษหtษชkjสlษs ]
careful attention to detail
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
Synonyms
diligent, exact, precise, thorough
Examples of usage
- He was meticulous in his work, checking every detail multiple times.
- She had a meticulous approach to organizing her schedule, color-coding each task.
neat and tidy
showing great care and concern for cleanliness and order
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The kitchen was spotless, a testament to her meticulous cleaning routine.
- His desk was always meticulously organized, with everything in its proper place.
Translations
Translations of the word "meticulous" in other languages:
๐ต๐น meticuloso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคพเคตเคงเคพเคจเฅเคชเฅเคฐเฅเคตเค
๐ฉ๐ช akribisch
๐ฎ๐ฉ teliti
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตัะตะปัะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ drobiazgowy
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ ๅธณ้ขใช
๐ซ๐ท mรฉticuleux
๐ช๐ธ meticuloso
๐น๐ท titiz
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ผผ๊ผผํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏููู
๐จ๐ฟ preciznรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ precรญzny
๐จ๐ณ ไธไธไธ่็
๐ธ๐ฎ natanฤen
๐ฎ๐ธ vandvirkur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผาฑาะธัั
๐ฌ๐ช แคแ แแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ diqqษtli
๐ฒ๐ฝ meticuloso
Word origin
The word 'meticulous' originated from the Latin word 'meticulosus', which means fearful or timid. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to describe someone who is very careful and precise in their work. The term became popular in the English language in the mid-16th century and has since been used to describe individuals who pay close attention to detail and exhibit a high level of thoroughness and precision.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,687, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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