minutious

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Adjective

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minutious (comparative more minutious, superlative most minutious)

  1. Relating to minutiae or minor details.
    • 1879, Samuel Butler, Evolution, Old and New, page 141:
      When they had given a new name they conceived of it as a new thing, and described the smallest parts with the most minutious exactness, []

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