meticuloso

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meticuloso

  • [met̪ikuˈloso]

Rhymes with o.so

Where it comes from

Del latín meticulōsus ('temeroso'), de metus ('miedo')

adjective meticulosos · meticulosa · meticulosas

  1. Que se caracteriza por una esmerada atención o precisión en los detalles.

    Similar: concienzudo, cuidadoso, escrupuloso, esmerado, minucioso, perfeccionista, pulido, riguroso

  2. noun, outdated Que actúa con temor o miedo.

    Similar: medroso, miedoso, pusilánime, temeroso, tímido

In English

  • meticulous characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details
  • anal of a person, compulsive and stubborn

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"meticuloso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/meticuloso. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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meticuloso. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/meticuloso

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"meticuloso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/meticuloso.

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@misc{meticuloso_2026,
  title = {meticuloso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/meticuloso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}