Definition of Painstaking

1. Adjective. Characterized by extreme care and great effort. "Scrupulous attention to details"

Exact synonyms: Conscientious, Scrupulous
Similar to: Careful
Derivative terms: Conscientiousness, Painstakingness, Scrupulousness

Definition of Painstaking

1. a. Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

2. n. The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.

Definition of Painstaking

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Painstaking

painful sensation
painful toe
painim
painims
paining
painkiller
painkillers
painkilling
painless
painlessly
painlessness
painlessnesses
painless haematuria
painless jaundice
pains
painstaking (current term)
painstakingly
painstakingness
painstakings
paint
paint
paintable
paintball
paintballs
paintball gun
paintbox
paintbrush
paintbrushes
painted
painted-leaf begonia

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