PUNCTILIOUS


Meaning of PUNCTILIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pʌŋktɪliəs ]

Someone who is punctilious is very careful to behave correctly. ( FORMAL )

He was punctilious about being ready and waiting in the entrance hall exactly on time...

He was a punctilious young man.

ADJ

• punc‧tili‧ous‧ly

Given the circumstances, his behaviour to Laura had been punctiliously correct.

ADV

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