diligentia: cura: accuratio (Cic., mira accuratio in componendis rebus). (The words are found in this connection and order.) cura et diligentia: subtilitas [SYN. in ACCURATE]: religio (conscientious exactness; e.g., officii, in the performance of duty; also of scrupulous exactness in other things; e.g., in the choice of his words). ☞ Accuratio must be used only with reference to the person acting, not to the state of the work done. Mathematical exactness, geometrica subtilitas. The most scrupulous exactness, *minuta et anxia diligentia. Over-scrupulous exactness in anything, nimia religio (e.g., in the choice of words, oratio nimia religione attenuata, Cic.).