punctilious
The rules were followed punctiliously.
He punctiliously states the date and hour.
Dress codes are observed less punctiliously than they once were.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wanting everything to be right
anally
anally retentive
choosy
cover all the basesidiom
dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
fuss
fussbudget
fussily
fussiness
fusspot
particular
pedant
pedantic
pedantically
pedantry
picky
punctilious
punctiliousness
purism
purist
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