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| methodic(adjective, methodical) | |
| methodized(adjective, exact, careful, regular, precise) | |
| nit-picking(adjective, harsh, rigid, strict, thorough) | |
| nose to grindstone | |
| oppressive | |
| ordered(adjective, exact, careful, regular, precise) | |
| ornamented(adjective, fancy, exact, complex, involved) | |
| ornate(adjective, fancy, exact, complex, involved) | |
| ostentatious(adjective, fancy, exact, complex, involved) | |
| over-scrupulous(adjective, precise, thorough, meticulous) | |
| overdone(adjective, fancy, exact, complex, involved) | |
| overworked(adjective, fancy, exact, complex, involved) | |
| overzealous(adjective, precise, thorough, meticulous) | |
| pain(noun, care, careful, correctness, precision) | |
| pains | |
| painstakingness | |
| particularized(adjective, close, complete, tough, exact) | |
| patient | |
| pedantical(adjective, character, behavior, pedant) | |
| pernickety |
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