meticulously C2 Topic:Mind & Cognition US /məˈtɪkjələsli/ See IPA manual Freq #27767 Meanings 1 adv In a very careful and precise way, paying attention to every detail. The model ship was meticulously assembled over many months. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a very careful and... carefullyconscientiouslymethodicallypainstakinglypreciselyscrupulouslythoroughly Etymology AI details From meticulous + -ly. Topics Mind & Cognition Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # meticulously **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /məˈtɪkjələsli/ **Frequency rank:** 27767 ## Meanings 1. In a very careful and precise way, paying attention to every detail. ## Examples - The model ship was meticulously assembled over many months. ## Etymology From meticulous + -ly. ## AI Etymology Meticulously is from meticulous + -ly. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern adverbial form is built from the named base and affix. Current senses include in a very careful and precise way, paying attention to every detail. ## Topics - Mind & Cognition - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown