meticulous
Intermediate/məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/
- adjective
- Extremely careful with details
meticulous in a sentence
- “The ornate needlework in the bride's gown was a product of meticulous handiwork.”
- “He described the scene in meticulous detail.”
- “He is meticulous about keeping accurate records.”
What does “meticulous” mean?
meticulous (adjective) means extremely careful with details. It is pronounced /məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "meticulous" mean?
- meticulous (adjective) means: Extremely careful with details
- How do you pronounce "meticulous"?
- "meticulous" is pronounced /məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "meticulous" in a sentence?
- Here is "meticulous" used in a sentence: The ornate needlework in the bride's gown was a product of meticulous handiwork.
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