methodical

methodical

adjective

Definition of METHODICAL

following a set method, arrangement, or pattern <a methodical study plan that included lists of points to memorize>

Synonyms neat, orderly, organized, regular, systematic, systematized

Related Words ordered, regularized, standardized, structured; accurate, clocklike, correct, exact, precise; detailed, specific

Near Antonyms chaotic, disordered, disorderly, shambolic [chiefly British], unordered

Antonyms disorganized, haphazard, hit-or-miss, immethodical, irregular, nonsystematic, patternless, planless, systemless, unsystematic

Variants of METHODICAL

methodical also methodic