Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Meticulous?

  • Meticulous
  • General Meaning Careful, Diligent, Perfectionist, Particular
    Usage This is an adjective describing someone or something that pays careful attention to every detail of something. It can also be used to express full attentiveness to all aspects of something.
  • Antonym 1 Sloppy
    Meaning 1 Ultra-careful
    Sentence 1 This particular job requires an energetic and meticulous person.
  • Antonym 2 Mindless
    Meaning 2 Studious
    Sentence 2 As an artist, Tom was always meticulous about the colors he used in his paintings.
  • Antonym 3 Imprecise
    Meaning 3 Precise
    Sentence 3 The 50-pound note is so meticulous in design that shopkeeper thought it was real.

 

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