Difference between Precise and Punctilious

PRECISE vs PUNCTILIOUS: ADJECTIVE

Conforming strictly to rule or proper form.
Distinct and correct in sound or meaning.
Strictly distinguished from others; very.
Exact, as in performance, execution, or amount; accurate or correct.
Clearly expressed or delineated; definite.
Sharply exact or accurate or delimited
Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal.
Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious.
Exact, accurate
Of experimental results, consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other. This does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value.
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct

Marked by precise accordance with details
Strictly attentive to minute details of form in action or conduct. : meticulous.
Precise; scrupulous.
Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars.
Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.
Precise or scrupulous; finicky or nitpicky.

Exact in conduct or requirements; strict; punctilious; express; formal; over-exact or over-scrupulous; prim; precisian; also, conformed to over-scrupulous requirements.
Specifically, Puritan; puritanical.
In logic, containing nothing superfiuous.
Synonyms Accurate, Correct, Exact, etc. (see accurate), distinct, express.
Stiff, ceremonious.
Being just what it purports or is alleged to be, and not something else; particular.
Exactly stated, defined, marked off, or measured, etc.; strictly expressed, stated, etc.
Definite; exact; neither more nor less than; just, with no error.
Containing or committing no error: as, a precise measurement; measuring or reckoning with extreme exactness, so as to reduce the errors in an unusual degree: as, a precise instrument or operator.
Strictly correct
Precisely; exactly.

Attentive to punctilios; very nice or precise in behavior, ceremony, or intercourse; exact (sometimes, to excess) in the observance of rules or forms prescribed by law or custom.
Synonyms Particular, precise, scrupulous.

Finespun, Dead, Nice, Fine, Very, Hairsplitting, Right, Microscopic, Punctilious, Skillful, Correct, Meticulous, Pinpoint, Accurate, Exact

Tactful, Solicitous, Priggish, Impeccable, Decorous, Dutiful, Diligent, Pernickety, Pedantic, Conscientious, Assiduous, Scrupulous, Fastidious, Precise, Meticulous

Finespun, Dead, Nice, Fine, Very, Hairsplitting, Right, Microscopic, Punctilious, Skillful, Correct, Meticulous, Pinpoint, Accurate, Exact

Tactful, Solicitous, Priggish, Impeccable, Decorous, Dutiful, Diligent, Pernickety, Pedantic, Conscientious, Assiduous, Scrupulous, Fastidious, Precise, Meticulous

Old Testament has a precise and consistent meaning.
The precise time of this section is uncertain.
Your sentences should be clear, precise and impactful.
Communication between divisions is professional, quick, and precise.
If you do, it might need precise interpretation.
On Notes and Creating a Precise Meeting Report.
PC will allow you to be more precise.
It is rigorously precise and easy to use.
Use precise figures When negotiating, use precise numbers rather than figures rounded to the nearest thousand.
That yields precise footwear for the precise man or woman.

At Dave Cooper Bike Racks; every buyer gets a concluded sink up for safe and punctilious motorbike transport.
Legend has it that he once arrived late for dinner, to be turned away by the punctilious monks.
Once they were models of propriety, known for their punctilious plating, starched white straitjackets and militant management.
Palestinian dispute, by all accounts he was punctilious in presenting these issues with dispassion and balance.
One might extend this notion to include punctilious observance of rabbinic laws, as well.
This quality was continually breaking through his punctilious manner in the shape of restlessness.
Be punctilious of other militant players that clout put an end to you!
Such loose mathematical reasoning would have riled a punctilious logician like Dodgson.
He is an honest and very punctilious German.
Punctilious recognition of Maori aboriginal rights was required.