overprecise
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overprecise — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
overprecise — adjective Excessively precise; more exacting than is needed … Wiktionary
overprecise — adj. too exact, too precise … English contemporary dictionary
overprecise — adj.; overprecisely, adv.; overpreciseness, n … Useful english dictionary
Precisian — Pre*ci sian, n. 1. One who limits, or restrains. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; formerly applied to the English Puritans. [1913 Webster] The most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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