Meaning & Definition of word "Meticulously"

Meticulously

/məˈtɪkjʊləsli/

1. In a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
- Example: She meticulously organized her notes before the big presentation.
2. With extreme care and precision.
- Example: He meticulously planned every aspect of the event to ensure its success.
3. With great attention to accuracy and detail.
- Example: The artist worked meticulously on each brushstroke to capture the perfect likeness.
4. In an exacting and careful manner.
- Example: The engineer meticulously reviewed the specifications before starting the project.
5. Showing careful attention to detail.
- Example: The editor meticulously proofread the manuscript to eliminate all errors.

From Latin 'meticulosus', meaning 'fearful' or 'timid', from 'metus' meaning 'fear'.

meticulous attention to detail:

Extreme care in noticing and focusing on the small details.

meticulously prepared:

Prepared with great care and attention to detail.

meticulous planning:

Planning done with a focus on every small detail.

meticulous:

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

careful:

Making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious.

Meaning: Overly perfectionistic.

Example Sentence: Her meticulous ways make her a bit of a control freak.

Meaning: Obsessively detailed.

Example Sentence: He’s got a meticulous approach to his video games, like tracking every achievement.