punctual
21punctual — adjective Etymology: Middle English, having a sharp point, from Medieval Latin punctualis of a point, from Latin punctus pricking, point, from pungere to prick more at pungent Date: 1675 being on time ; prompt • punctuality noun • punctually… …
22punctual — adjective /ˈpʊntjuəl,ˈpʊntjuəl,ˈpʊntʃuəl,ˈpʊŋktʃuəl/ a) prompt or on time b) (of an event) Happening at the appointed time See Also: point, punctilious, punctuate, punctuality, punctuation …
23punctual — Synonyms and related words: accurate, active, alert, apt, attentive, careful, close, compliant, conforming, conscientious, conscionable, constant, correct, critical, decisive, delicate, demanding, detailed, devoted, devout, duteous, dutiful,… …
24punctuál — adj. m. (sil. punc tu al), pl. punctuáli; f. sg. punctuálã, pl. punctuále …
25punctual — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. prompt, regular, precise, punctilious; periodical; early, timely. See earliness, regularity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. prompt, precise, particular, on time, on schedule, exact, timely, seasonable …
26punctual — punc·tu·al || pʌŋ(k)tʃʊəl adj. exacting, fastidious; prompt, on time …
27punctual — [ pʌŋ(k)tʃʊəl, tjʊəl] adjective 1》 happening or doing something at the appointed time. 2》 Grammar of or denoting action that takes place at a particular point in time. Contrasted with durative. Derivatives punctuality noun punctually adverb …
28punctual — a. 1. Nice, exact, minutely correct, punctilious. 2. Prompt, seasonable, timely …
29punctual — adj 1. prompt, on time, when expected; timely, seasonable, in good time, early, Inf. bright and early, well timed; immediate, instant, instantaneous; rapid, fleet, meteoric, quick, swift, brisk, expeditious, Inf. Johnny on the spot; direct,… …
30punctual — punc·tu·al …
