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Punctiliousness

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail. uncountable

    "Marian rose with great dignity, and addressed the chair and the ladies and gentlemen with true parliamentary punctiliousness."

  2. 2
    strict attention to minute details wordnet
  3. 3
    The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail.; Such an act or state that hectors others to impose compliance. uncountable

Etymology

From punctilious + -ness.

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