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meticulously

[/məˈtɪkjələsli/]
adverb
meticulosamente
1. in a way that shows great attention to detail; with extreme care and precision
She meticulously organized every file in the archive.
Ela organizou meticulosamente cada arquivo no arquivo.
2. with scrupulous attention; painstakingly
The craftsman meticulously carved the wooden details.
O artesão esculpiu meticulosamente os detalhes de madeira.
Synonyms
carefullypreciselypainstakinglythoroughlyscrupulouslyfastidiouslymethodically
Antonyms
carelesslynegligentlyhaphazardlysloppilyhastily

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
meticulosamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
meticulosamente
common in formal and professional contexts
Portugal
meticulosamente
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

with a fine-tooth comb
dot every i and cross every t
leave no stone unturned
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