Synonyms · Question 7 · Medium

Choose the word most similar in meaning to METICULOUS.

  1. Hasty
  2. Ambitious
  3. Generous
  4. Painstaking
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. Painstaking

Explanation: Meticulous means showing great attention to detail, which is what painstaking means. Hasty is the opposite.

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