meticulous
IPA: mʌtˈɪkjʌɫʌs
adjective
- Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.
- (archaic) Timid, fearful, overly cautious.
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Examples of "meticulous" in Sentences
- They plan it in meticulous detail over the course of a very condensed week.
- But with great patience, he always explained them to me in meticulous detail.
- The report describes in meticulous detail over three volumes the failures of both the medical and legal systems.
- She was referring to her meticulous joke file, featured in her 2010 documentary, "Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work."
- If I think something should be no-crimed then I write it up as such on the call log, in meticulous detail if necessary.
- An argument between married lawyers has continued longer than expected whilst each of them takes turns to cross-examine the other in meticulous detail.
- There was absolutely not another word Ian McEwan had to say, the subject had been turned inside out, described in meticulous detail and analysed down to the very last ... well to the very last I don't know what really, but no imagination was required, all this reader's work had been done.
- Its greatest merit is to show in meticulous detail how the organized crime syndicate in the region, Camorra, has been able to forge relationships of mutual cooperation with a sizeable section of the local and national economies, and how legal and illegal production intersect and support each other.
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