Associations to the word «Punctilio»

Wiktionary

PUNCTILIO, noun. A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities.

Dictionary definition

PUNCTILIO, noun. A fine point of etiquette or petty formality.
PUNCTILIO, noun. Strict observance of formalities.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy