Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meticulosity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: metic-u-los-i-ty
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Meticulousness; the state or quality of being meticulous.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English meticulous Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English meticulosity From meticulous + -ity.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

meticulosities (plural)

Synonyms

meticulousness punctiliousness scrupulousness

Questions

What does meticulosity mean?: Meticulousness; the state or quality of being meticulous.
Where does meticulosity come from?: Etymology tree English meticulous Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English meticulosity From meticulous + -ity.

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