precise (adv.)
precise (adj.)
- absolute
- accurate
- appreciative
- attentive
- authentic
- careful
- censorious
- certain
- choosy
- circumscribed
- close
- concrete
- conscientious
- constant
- correct
- critical
- defined
- definite
- delicate
- demanding
- detailed
- determinate
- different
- differential
- direct
- discriminate
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinct
- distinctive
- distinguished
- esoteric
- especial
- even
- exact
- exacting
- exceptional
- exigent
- explicit
- express
- exquisite
- extraordinary
- faithful
- fastidious
- fine
- finical
- finicky
- fixed
- full
- fussy
- genteel
- individual
- inerrable
- inerrant
- infallible
- inflexible
- inner
- intimate
- limited
- literal
- mathematical
- methodical
- meticulous
- microscopic
- minute
- narrow
- nice
- noteworthy
- orderly
- particular
- perfect
- personal
- picayune
- picky
- precious
- priggish
- prim
- prissy
- private
- proper
- prudish
- punctilious
- punctual
- puritanic
- puritanical
- refined
- religious
- respective
- restricted
- right
- rigid
- rigorous
- scientific
- scrupulous
- selective
- sensitive
- several
- severe
- singular
- special
- specific
- square
- straitlaced
- strict
- stringent
- stuffy
- subtle
- tactful
- true
- truthful
- unambiguous
- unbending
- unconditional
- undeviating
- unequivocal
- unerring
- unyielding
- veracious
- verbatim
- very
- well-defined
A winning wave, deserving note,
In the tempestuous petticoat;
A careless shoe-string, in whose tie
I see a wild civility,—
Do more bewitch me than when art
Is too precise in every part.
He was ever precise in promise-keeping.