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UKpunctilious
/pʌŋktˈɪlɪəs/
/pəŋkˈtɪɫiəs/
Examples
1. Lincoln is so punctilious about examining this story about the Native American Indians.
2. This week's episode was brought you by the hard work of these punctilious individuals.
3. And it was both the independence of the jurors and their truly punctilious conscientiousness to follow the instructions that kept me from ever falling into that kind of cynicism that I described.
4. And then when I look at Justice Cardozo, not necessarily when he was on the Supreme Court, but when I looked at his decisions on the Court of Appeals of New York, and I see the Salman versus Miman case, the ‑‑ what is it, the punctilious requirement of honor among partners, and the relationship of partners.
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