'Punctiliousness' definitions:

Definition of 'punctiliousness'

From: WordNet
noun
Strict attention to minute details [syn: meticulousness, meticulosity, punctiliousness, scrupulousness]

Definition of 'Punctiliousness'

From: GCIDE
  • Punctilious \Punc*til"ious\ (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. "A punctilious observance of divine laws." --Rogers. "Very punctilious copies of any letters." --The Nation. [1913 Webster]
  • Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] -- {Punc*til"ious*ly}, adv. -- {Punc*til"ious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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