Meticulousness

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /məˈtɪkjələsnəs/

Definitions of meticulousness

noun the quality of being very careful and paying great attention to detail

Example Sentences

A1 She showed great meticulousness in organizing her desk.

A2 The chef's meticulousness in following the recipe resulted in a perfect dish.

B1 The success of the project was due to the team's meticulousness in planning and execution.

B2 The artist's meticulousness in every brushstroke was evident in the masterpiece.

C1 The lawyer's meticulousness in reviewing the case files helped win the trial.

C2 The scientist's meticulousness in conducting experiments led to groundbreaking discoveries.

Examples of meticulousness in a Sentence

formal The scientist's research was praised for its meticulousness in data collection and analysis.

informal She approached the task with meticulousness, making sure every detail was perfect.

slang His meticulousness in planning the party was off the charts!

figurative The artist painted with such meticulousness that every stroke seemed to come alive on the canvas.

Grammatical Forms of meticulousness

plural

meticulousnesses

comparative

more meticulous

superlative

most meticulous

present tense

is meticulous

future tense

will be meticulous

perfect tense

has been meticulous

continuous tense

is being meticulous

singular

meticulousness

positive degree

meticulous

infinitive

to be meticulous

gerund

meticulousnessing

participle

meticulousnessed

Origin and Evolution of meticulousness

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'meticulousness' originated from the Latin word 'meticulosus' which means fearful or timid.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'meticulousness' has evolved to represent extreme attention to detail and thoroughness in tasks.