punctiliousness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  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. The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail.; Such an act or state that hectors others to impose compliance. uncountable

词源

Etymology tree
English punctilious
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English punctiliousness
From punctilious + -ness.
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