Hyphenation of Meticulous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Meticulous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Metic-u-lous

Definitions of Meticulous:

1.	Marked by precise accordance with details Meticulous research Punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette
2.	Marked by extreme care in treatment of details A meticulous craftsman Almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities

Synonyms of Meticulous:

adj	punctilious, precise
adj	picky, fastidious

Last hyphenations of this language

self-centred unintrudingly self-centered sheikhlike Trappe Hollandale Dorkas egocentric bechalk nonrescissible uropygia nine-tenths classwork milestone linstock M-16 bondage Kaapstad exemptile

Hyphenator

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