meticulous

• Décrit une personne très attentive qui accorde une grande importance à chaque détail, ou une action faite avec un soin extrême et précis.

Describes someone who is very careful and pays great attention to every detail.

1. B2formal

   Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

   méticuleux

   • She is a meticulous researcher who checks every fact.
   • He prepared a meticulous report for the board meeting.
   • The artist's meticulous brushwork is evident in every painting.

   Synonymescarefulconscientiousexactfastidiouspainstakingprecisepunctiliousrigorousscrupulousthorough

   Antonymescarelessimprecisenegligentslapdashsloppy

2. Thorough and exactingB2formal

   Performed with extreme thoroughness and attention to small details.

   Minutieux

   • The surgeon performed a meticulous operation.
   • They conducted a meticulous examination of the evidence.
   • Her meticulous planning ensured the event was a success.

   Synonymescarefulexactingfastidiouspainstakingprecisepunctiliousscrupulousthorough

   Antonymescarelesshaphazardnegligentslapdashsloppy