- punctiliously
- adverb see punctilious
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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punctiliously — index faithfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
punctiliously — punctilious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour. DERIVATIVES punctiliously adverb punctiliousness noun … English terms dictionary
punctiliously — adverb in a punctilious manner he launched into a long history of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to the work of Marx and Engels • Derived from adjective: ↑punctilious … Useful english dictionary
Punctiliously — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
punctiliously — See punctilious. * * * … Universalium
punctiliously — adverb In a punctilious manner … Wiktionary
punctiliously — pʌŋk tɪlɪəslɪ adv. strictly, exactingly; cautiously, carefully … English contemporary dictionary
punctiliously — punc·til·i·ous·ly … English syllables
punctiliously — See: punctilious … English dictionary
punctilious — punctiliously, adv. punctiliousness, n. /pungk til ee euhs/, adj. extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions. [1625 35; PUNCTILI(O) + OUS] Syn. precise, demanding;… … Universalium
