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- Thesaurus|416
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24 entries under careful topic. ×
| fussy(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate) | |
| finicky(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate) | |
| nice(adjective, accept, correct, delicate, informal) | |
| picky(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, harsh) | |
| particular(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate) | |
| fastidious(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate) | |
| perfectionist(thorough, scrupulous) | |
| punctilious(adjective, person, negative, thorough) | |
| choosy(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, informal) | |
| exacting(adjective, accept, fine, proper) | |
| meticulous(adjective, accept, informal, scrupulous) | |
| painstaking(adjective, harsh, informal, thorough) | |
| precise(adjective, informal, tidy, minute) | |
| accurate(adjective, precise, tidy, thorough) | |
| fussbudget(adjective, thorough, scrupulous, meticulous) | |
| nitpicking(adjective, critical, thorough, scrupulous) | |
| stickler(adjective, thorough, meticulous, fussy) | |
| stickling(demanding, scrupulous, particular, meticulous) | |
| strict(harsh, precise, rigid, tidy) | |
| cautious(thorough, scrupulous) |
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