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METICULOSITY
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• METICULOSITY (noun)
The noun METICULOSITY has 1 sense:
1. strict attention to minute details
Familiarity information: METICULOSITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Strict attention to minute details
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
meticulosity; meticulousness; punctiliousness; scrupulousness
Hypernyms ("meticulosity" is a kind of...):
conscientiousness; painstakingness (the trait of being painstaking and careful)
Derivation:
meticulous (marked by extreme care in treatment of details)
meticulous (marked by precise accordance with details)
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