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1 punctiliously
punc·tili·ous·ly[pʌŋkˈtɪliəsli]adv ( also pej form)2. (correctly) in clothing [übertrieben] festlich a. pej, korrekt; in conduct [übertrieben] förmlich a. pej, [sehr] steif pej* * *[pʌŋk'tIlIəslI]advkorrekt; (= scrupulously, fastidiously) (+vb) peinlich genau; (+adj) peinlich; correct höchsthe was punctiliously polite to his mother-in-law — er war äußerst korrekt gegenüber seiner Schwiegermutter
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2 punctiliously
( pej form)2) ( correctly) in clothing [übertrieben] festlich (a. pej), korrekt; in conduct [übertrieben] förmlich (a. pej), [sehr] steif ( pej) -
3 punctilious
adjective[peinlich] korrekt; peinlich [Genauigkeit]* * *punc·tili·ous[pʌŋkˈtɪliəs]adj ( also pej form)2. (formal) in clothing [übertrieben] festlich a. pej, korrekt; in conduct [übertrieben] förmlich a. pej, [sehr] steif pej, korrekt, [form]vollendet* * *[pʌŋk'tIlIəs]adj(regarding etiquette) korrekt; (= scrupulous, fastidious) sehr or peinlich genauhe is always punctilious about writing to thank his host — er achtet immer darauf, dass er sich bei seinem Gastgeber schriftlich bedankt
* * *punctilious adj (adv punctiliously)1. peinlich korrekt2. peinlich (Genauigkeit)* * *adjective[peinlich] korrekt; peinlich [Genauigkeit]* * *adj.förmlich adj.
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punctiliously — index faithfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
punctiliously — punctilious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour. DERIVATIVES punctiliously adverb punctiliousness noun … English terms dictionary
punctiliously — adverb in a punctilious manner he launched into a long history of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to the work of Marx and Engels • Derived from adjective: ↑punctilious … Useful english dictionary
Punctiliously — Punctilious Punc*til ious ( y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. A punctilious… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
punctiliously — adverb see punctilious … New Collegiate Dictionary
punctiliously — See punctilious. * * * … Universalium
punctiliously — adverb In a punctilious manner … Wiktionary
punctiliously — pʌŋk tɪlɪəslɪ adv. strictly, exactingly; cautiously, carefully … English contemporary dictionary
punctiliously — punc·til·i·ous·ly … English syllables
punctiliously — See: punctilious … English dictionary
punctilious — punctiliously, adv. punctiliousness, n. /pungk til ee euhs/, adj. extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions. [1625 35; PUNCTILI(O) + OUS] Syn. precise, demanding;… … Universalium
