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Showing words for PUNCTUAL using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Punctual

punctual

7 Letter Words for Punctual

punctal

6 Letter Words for Punctual

cupula, pultan, pultun, puncta, puntal, tulcan, tupuna, unplat

5 Letter Words for Punctual

altun, capul, caput, clapt, claut, culpa, cutup, lautu, lucan, nucal, plant, punct, punta, tapul, tunal, tunca, ulpan, unact, unapt, uncap, uncut, unlap, unput, untap, upcut

4 Letter Words for Punctual

aclu, acpt, actu, antu, aulu, aunt, calp, cant, capt, caul, caup, clan, clap, clat, culp, cult, cunt, lant, laun, luau, luna, lunt, napu, natl, natu, naut, pact, pacu, palt, pant, patu, paul, paut, plan, plat, puan, puca, pula, pulu, puna, punt, talc, tapu, taun, tuan, tula, tulu, tuna, tunu, ulan, ulna, ulta, ulua, unal, unau, unca, unct, unta, upla

3 Letter Words for Punctual

act, alc, aln, alp, alt, anc, ant, anu, apc, apl, apt, atp, aul, cal, can, cap, cat, cpa, cpl, cpt, cpu, ctn, cul, cun, cup, cut, lac, lan, lap, lat, lca, lpn, lut, nap, nat, nul, nut, pac, pal, pan, pat, pau, pct, plu, pta, pua, pul, pun, put, tal, tan, tap, tau, tcp, tlc, tln, tua, tun, tup, uca, ula, ult, ulu, una, unc, unl, unp, uta, utc, utu

Definitions for Punctual

[1] strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
[2] made, occurring, etc., at the scheduled or proper time: punctual payment.
[3] pertaining to or of the nature of a point.
[4] punctilious.
[5] arriving or taking place at an arranged time; prompt
[6] (of a person) having the characteristic of always keeping to arranged times, as for appointments, meetings, etc
[7] obsolete precise; exact; apposite
[8] maths consisting of or confined to a point in space

Words related to Punctual

expeditious, dependable, accurate, careful, conscientious, constant, early, exact, fussy, heedful, meticulous, painstaking, particular, periodic, precise, prompt, punctilious, quick, ready, recurrent

Words nearby Punctual

punctatim, punctation, punctiform, punctilio, punctilious, punctual, punctuality, punctuate, punctuated equilibrium, punctuation, punctuation mark

Origin of Punctual

1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin pūnctuālis of a point, equivalent to Latin pūnctu(s ) a point, a pricking (pung(ere ) to prick + -tus suffix of v. action) + -ālis -al1; see pungent

Words that may be confused with Punctual

punctilious, punctual

Other words from Punctual

punc·tu·al·ly , adverb
punc·tu·al·ness , noun
non·punc·tu·al , adjective
non·punc·tu·al·ly , adverb
non·punc·tu·al·ness , noun
un·punc·tu·al , adjective
un·punc·tu·al·ly , adverb
un·punc·tu·al·ness , noun

Word origin for Punctual

C14: from Medieval Latin punctuālis concerning detail, from Latin punctum point

Synonyms for Punctual

dependable, expeditious, accurate, careful, conscientious, conscionable, constant, cyclic, early, exact, fussy, heedful, in good time, meticulous, on schedule, on the button, on the dot, on the nose, painstaking, particular, periodic, precise, prompt, punctilious, quick, ready, recurrent, regular, reliable, scrupulous, seasonable, steady, strict, timely, under the wire