Associations to the word «Meticulous»

Wiktionary

METICULOUS, adjective. (archaic) Timid, fearful, overly cautious.
METICULOUS, adjective. Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.

Dictionary definition

METICULOUS, adjective. Marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette".
METICULOUS, adjective. Marked by extreme care in treatment of details; "a meticulous craftsman"; "almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope