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Thesaurus: painstaking

Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

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  1. a. Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.
  2. n. The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.
  3. adj. characterized by extreme care and great effort
  4. Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive. "Painstaking men." Harris. The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance. Beau. & Fl.
  5. Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive. "Painstakingmen." Harris.
  6. j:100 s characterized by extreme care and great effort