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Meticulousness vs Thoroughness - What's the difference?

meticulousness | thoroughness |

As nouns the difference between meticulousness and thoroughness

is that meticulousness is the state or characteristic of being meticulous while thoroughness is the state of being thorough.

meticulousness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or characteristic of being meticulous.

    • Synonyms

    * meticulosity, painstakingness, scrupulousness

    thoroughness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state of being thorough
  • attention to detail
  • *
    • Such jobs as weeding, for instance, could be done with a thoroughness impossible to human beings.