puntilloso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pernickety adj Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
- petty adj Minor or unimportant, especially compared to more serious matters.
- picky adj Hard to please; fussy about details and demanding that things be exactly right.
- punctilious adj Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.
Senses
puntilloso is used for these senses in English:
- pernickety (chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
- pernickety Requiring attention to minor details.
pernickety — full definition
- adj Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
- adj Requiring attention to minor details.
petty — full definition
- adj Minor or unimportant, especially compared to more serious matters.
- adj Small-minded and overly concerned with trivial things, often out of spite.