painstaking (Meaning)

Wordnet

painstaking (s)

characterized by extreme care and great effort

Webster

painstaking (a.)

Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

Webster

painstaking (n.)

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

FAQs About the word painstaking

characterized by extreme care and great effortCareful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive., The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance

pains, persistence,effort, doggedness, trouble, attentiveness, diligence, concentration, bother, tirelessness

carelessness, negligence, negligence,carelessness, indolence, idleness, indolence, idleness,laziness, slackness

The artisan spent countless hours painstakingly carving the intricate details into the sculpture.

The historian painstakingly combed through ancient archives, seeking to uncover forgotten truths.

The scientist conducted countless painstaking experiments, determined to replicate the observed phenomenon.

The writer painstakingly revised and edited his manuscript, striving for perfection in every line.