Flawless vs Meticulous - What's the difference?
flawless | meticulous |
Perfect; without flaws, shortcomings or defects. Ex. Allyson Cutter
* 2013 , Phil McNulty, "[http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/25442148]", BBC Sport , 26 December 2013:
(archaic) Timid, fearful, overly cautious.
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.
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, passage=The meticulous care with which the operation in Sicily was planned has paid dividends. Our casualties in men, in ships and materiel have been low—in fact, far below our estimate.}}
As adjectives the difference between flawless and meticulous
is that flawless is perfect; without flaws, shortcomings or defects ex allyson cutter while meticulous is (archaic) timid, fearful, overly cautious.flawless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The pianist's performance this evening was flawless .
- City's victory was secured in first-half injury time when Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet made a hash of his attempt to keep out Alvaro Negredo's chip, ensuring Manuel Pellegrini's side kept their flawless home league record.