meticulousness
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Definition
Noun: * Strict attention to minute details: The quality or state of being extremely careful and precise, showing great concern for even the smallest elements.
Usage
Meticulousness is an uncountable noun used to describe a person's characteristic or the quality of their work. It is a formal term that emphasizes a high, often admirable, standard of precision and thoroughness. * It is often used in contexts related to work, research, art, or any activity requiring precision. * It can be used with verbs like demonstrate, show, require, and appreciate.
Examples
- The meticulousness of the watchmaker was evident in every tiny gear.
- Her success as a researcher is due to her incredible meticulousness.
- The project demands a high level of meticulousness.
- I admire the meticulousness with which he prepared the report.
Advanced Usage
- "with meticulousness": Used as an adverbial phrase to describe how an action is performed.
- The archaeologist brushed away the dirt with meticulousness.
Variants and Related Words
- Meticulous (adjective): Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- She is a meticulous editor.
- Meticulously (adverb): In a way that shows great attention to detail.
- The plan was meticulously crafted.
Synonyms
- Thoroughness: The quality of being complete with regard to every detail.
- Scrupulousness: Careful attention to doing what is morally right or correct; can also imply extreme care about details.
- Precision: The quality of being exact, accurate, and careful.
- Carefulness: The quality of giving a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident or make a mistake.
Antonyms
- Carelessness: Failure to give sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors.
- Negligence: Lack of proper care and attention.
- Sloppiness: The quality of being messy, untidy, or done without care.
Noun
- strict attention to minute details