Meticulously

/məˈtɪkjʊləsli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.

She meticulously organized her notes before the big presentation.

With extreme care and precision.

He meticulously planned every aspect of the event to ensure its success.

With great attention to accuracy and detail.

The artist worked meticulously on each brushstroke to capture the perfect likeness.

In an exacting and careful manner.

The engineer meticulously reviewed the specifications before starting the project.

Showing careful attention to detail.

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.

Overly perfectionistic.

Her meticulous ways make her a bit of a control freak.

Obsessively detailed.

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