EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR METICULOUSNESS
But most of its contents suffer, not merely from Naturalist grime, but from Naturalist meticulousness.
The whole area was under Roman rule and was subjected to the industriousness and meticulousness of Empire.
WORD ORIGIN
1862, from meticulous + -ness. Earlier in the same sense was meticulosity (1650s).
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR METICULOUSNESS
mindfulness
nouncare- alertness
- carefulness
- caution
- circumspection
- concentration
- concern
- conscientiousness
- consideration
- diligence
- direction
- discrimination
- effort
- enthusiasm
- exactness
- exertion
- fastidiousness
- forethought
- gingerliness
- heed
- heedfulness
- interest
- management
- meticulousness
- nicety
- pains
- particularity
- precaution
- prudence
- regard
- scrupulousness
- solicitude
- thought
- trouble
- vigilance
- wariness
- watchfulness
niceties
nounfine pointpreciseness
nounaccuracypunctiliousness
nounthoroughnessrightness
nounaccuracyrigor
nounstrictness, exactness- accuracy
- affliction
- asperity
- austerity
- conscientiousness
- conventionalism
- difficulty
- exactitude
- firmness
- hardness
- hardship
- harshness
- inclemency
- inflexibility
- intolerance
- meticulousness
- obduracy
- ordeal
- preciseness
- precision
- privation
- punctiliousness
- rigidity
- roughness
- severity
- sternness
- stiffness
- stringency
- suffering
- tenacity
- thoroughness
- traditionalism
- trial
- tribulation
- vicissitude
- visitation
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