Synonyms for punctilio
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony, etiquette or procedure.
Related words
- Word family
- punctiliar punctilious
Forms
- Plural
- punctilios → niceties…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| punctilio | falling | |
| nicety | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- nicety3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (nicety3 = 3 syllables).