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Definition of precisian in English: precisiannoun prɪˈsɪʒ(ə)npriˈsɪʒən archaic A person who is rigidly precise or punctilious, especially as regards religious rules. 〈主古〉严格照章办事的人，做事有板有眼的人；恪守教规的人 Example sentencesExamples - ‘The generality of the people who were then called puritans, precisians, religious persons’, Baxter wrote, those ‘that used to talk of God, and heaven, and scripture, and holiness adhered to the Parliament.
- She also turned her son into something of a precisian.
Synonyms pedant, precisionist, perfectionist, formalist, literalist, stickler, traditionalist, doctrinaire, quibbler, hair-splitter, dogmatist, casuist, sophist, fault-finder, caviller, carper, pettifogger
Rhymescircumcision, collision, concision, decision, derision, division, elision, envision, excision, imprecision, incision, misprision, precision, provision, scission, vision Definition of precisian in US English: precisiannounprēˈsiZHənpriˈsɪʒən archaic A person who is rigidly precise or punctilious, especially as regards religious rules. 〈主古〉严格照章办事的人，做事有板有眼的人；恪守教规的人 Example sentencesExamples - ‘The generality of the people who were then called puritans, precisians, religious persons’, Baxter wrote, those ‘that used to talk of God, and heaven, and scripture, and holiness adhered to the Parliament.
- She also turned her son into something of a precisian.
Synonyms pedant, precisionist, perfectionist, formalist, literalist, stickler, traditionalist, doctrinaire, quibbler, hair-splitter, dogmatist, casuist, sophist, fault-finder, caviller, carper, pettifogger
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