105 entries under thorough topic. ×

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finicky(adjective, accept, complete, tough, sharp)
36
fastidious(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
30
particular(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate)
30
picky(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
25
meticulous(adjective, accept, exact, careful)
25
punctilious(adjective, careful, precise, attentive)
25
scrupulous(adjective, careful, attentive, watchful)
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exacting(adjective, accept, hard, tough, fine)
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careful(adjective, sharp, fine, proper, complex)
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conscientious(adjective, careful, attentive, watchful)
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critical(adjective, hard, tough, sharp, fine)
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demanding(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, full)
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nit-picking(adjective, correct, sharp, unsympathetic, critical)
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painstaking(adjective, complex, careful, steady, precise)
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precise(adjective, complete, correct, fancy, fine)
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exact(adjective, complete, fine, proper, complex)
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nice(adjective, accept, complete, correct, delicate)
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persnickety(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate)
12
elaborate(adjective, complete, exact, complex, full)
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punctual(adjective, characteristic, time, quality, timing)
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