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PAINSTAKING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by extreme care and great effort
Example:
scrupulous attention to details
Synonyms:
conscientious; painstaking; scrupulous
Classified under:
Similar:
careful (exercising caution or showing care or attention)
Derivation:
painstakingness (the trait of being painstaking and careful)