To pronounce "meticulously", say MET-ic-ul-ously — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
meticulously
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MET-ic-ul-ously
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"meticulously" has 4 syllables: met-ic-ul-ously. It rhymes with ridiculously, if that helps it stick.
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"Meticulously" has 4 syllables: met · ic · ul · ously.
Meticulously: In a meticulous manner.
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