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punctilious

1. showing great attention to detail or correct behavior

“he was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests”

adjective

/ˌpəŋ(k)ˈtɪliəs/

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"His punctilious nature made him _____ review documents before submitting them."

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  • negligent
  • meticulous
  • precise
  • incautious
  • careless

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