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meticulosity

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of meticulosity

strict attentiveness to what one is doing

the meticulosity with which she placed each piece of china, crystal, and silver on the table

Synonyms of meticulosity

care, carefulness, closeness, conscientiousness, heed, heedfulness, meticulousness, pains, scrupulousness

Words Related to meticulosity

advertence, advertency, attention, concentration, focus, observance, observation

alertness, mindfulness, vigilance, watchfulness

dutifulness, irreproachability, irreproachableness, punctiliousness, responsibility

bother, effort, painstaking, trouble

exactness, particularity, precision

Near Antonyms of meticulosity

inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, inobservance

Antonyms of meticulosity

heedlessness, inattentiveness, negligence

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