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<blockquote data-quote="TedG954" data-source="post: 90247" data-attributes="member: 9701"><p><strong>Re: A little thing I need to know</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>me·tic·u·lous</strong></span></span> <span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">(m<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />-t<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />k<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />y<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/schwa.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />-l<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/schwa.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />s)</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><em>adj.</em><strong>1. </strong>Extremely careful and precise.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>2. </strong>Extremely or excessively concerned with details.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><hr /><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">[From Latin met<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/imacr.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />cul<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/omacr.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />sus, <em>timid</em>, from metus, <em>fear</em>.]</span></span></p><hr /><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>me·tic<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/lprime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />u·los<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />i·ty</strong> (-l<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/obreve.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />s<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />-t<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/emacr.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />), <strong>me·tic<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />u·lous·ness</strong><em> n.</em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>me·tic<img src="http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />u·lous·ly</strong><em> adv.</em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><em>Synonyms: </em></strong><strong>meticulous</strong><strong>, painstaking</strong><strong>, careful</strong><strong>, scrupulous</strong><strong>, fastidious</strong><strong>, punctilious</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">These adjectives mean showing or marked by attentiveness to all aspects or details. <em>Meticulous</em> and <em>painstaking</em> stress extreme care: <em>"He had throughout been almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"</em> (Arnold Bennett). <em>Repairing the fine lace entailed slow and painstaking work.</em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><em>Careful</em> suggests circumspection and solicitude: <em>A careful examination of the gem showed it to be fake.</em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><em>Scrupulous</em> suggests care prompted by conscience: <em>"Cynthia was scrupulous in her efforts to give no trouble"</em> (Winston Churchill).</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><em>Fastidious</em> implies concern, often excessive, for the requirements of taste: <em>"Your true lover of literature is never fastidious"</em> (Robert Southey).</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><em>Punctilious</em> specifically applies to minute details of conduct: <em>"The more unpopular an opinion is, the more necessary is it that the holder should be somewhat punctilious in his observance of conventionalities generally"</em> (Samuel Butler).</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Or, just go here...... <a href="http://digital-photography-school.com/5-situations-when-manual-focus-is-better-than-auto-focus" target="_blank">5 Situations When Manual Focus is Better than Auto Focus</a></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TedG954, post: 90247, member: 9701"] [b]Re: A little thing I need to know[/b] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][B]me·tic·u·lous[/B][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial](m[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif[/IMG]-t[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif[/IMG]k[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif[/IMG]y[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/schwa.gif[/IMG]-l[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/schwa.gif[/IMG]s)[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][I]adj.[/I][B]1. [/B]Extremely careful and precise. [B]2. [/B]Extremely or excessively concerned with details. [/FONT][/COLOR] [HR][/HR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][From Latin met[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/imacr.gif[/IMG]cul[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/omacr.gif[/IMG]sus, [I]timid[/I], from metus, [I]fear[/I].][/FONT][/COLOR] [HR][/HR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][B]me·tic[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/lprime.gif[/IMG]u·los[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif[/IMG]i·ty[/B] (-l[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/obreve.gif[/IMG]s[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/ibreve.gif[/IMG]-t[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/emacr.gif[/IMG]), [B]me·tic[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif[/IMG]u·lous·ness[/B][I] n.[/I][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][B]me·tic[IMG]http://img.tfd.com/hm/GIF/prime.gif[/IMG]u·lous·ly[/B][I] adv.[/I][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial][B][I]Synonyms: [/I][/B][B]meticulous[/B][B], painstaking[/B][B], careful[/B][B], scrupulous[/B][B], fastidious[/B][B], punctilious[/B] These adjectives mean showing or marked by attentiveness to all aspects or details. [I]Meticulous[/I] and [I]painstaking[/I] stress extreme care: [I]"He had throughout been almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities"[/I] (Arnold Bennett). [I]Repairing the fine lace entailed slow and painstaking work.[/I] [I]Careful[/I] suggests circumspection and solicitude: [I]A careful examination of the gem showed it to be fake.[/I] [I]Scrupulous[/I] suggests care prompted by conscience: [I]"Cynthia was scrupulous in her efforts to give no trouble"[/I] (Winston Churchill). [I]Fastidious[/I] implies concern, often excessive, for the requirements of taste: [I]"Your true lover of literature is never fastidious"[/I] (Robert Southey). [I]Punctilious[/I] specifically applies to minute details of conduct: [I]"The more unpopular an opinion is, the more necessary is it that the holder should be somewhat punctilious in his observance of conventionalities generally"[/I] (Samuel Butler). Or, just go here...... [url=http://digital-photography-school.com/5-situations-when-manual-focus-is-better-than-auto-focus]5 Situations When Manual Focus is Better than Auto Focus[/url][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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