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Synonyms for painstaking
ˈpeɪnzˌteɪ kɪŋ, ˈpeɪnˌsteɪ-painstak·ing

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  1. painstakingadjective

    Synonyms:
    careful, attentive, diligent, laborious

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  1. conscientious, painstaking, scrupulousadjective

    characterized by extreme care and great effort

    "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"

    Synonyms:
    conscientious, scrupulous

    Antonyms:
    careless

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  1. painstakingadjective

    Synonyms:
    laborious, sedulous, diligent, industrious, careful, plodding, assiduous, strenuous, hard-working, persevering, sparing no pains

  2. painstakingnoun

    Synonyms:
    labor, industry, assiduity, diligence, perseverance, careful toil, conscientious exertion

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  1. painstakingadjective

    Synonyms:
    diligent, particular, precise, scrupulous

    Antonyms:
    slovenly, negligent

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How to use painstaking in a sentence?

  1. Dave Conlin:

    This kind of archaeological work is painstaking and difficult under any circumstances, but the physical conditions of this particular site — zero visibility, high currents and potential entanglements — made this an especially difficult shipwreck to work on.

  2. Jennifer Kesse:

    Everyday there are active interviews and actions being taken to find the people responsible for taking Jenniferor the people with the information to piece it all together, it's painstaking work.

  3. Adam Valdez:

    We do a lot of painstaking research into how real animals move, how their muscles and skin behave ... and then in the computer, we recreate all these things, an artist, like an animator, has to sit down and actually hand animate that eye, hand animate that face so that every little subtle nuance is represented.

  4. Scott Hocknull:

    To make sure Australotitan was a different species, we needed to compare its bones to the bones of other species from Queensland and globally. This was a very long and painstaking task.

  5. Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook:

    Ukash's removal from the battlefield is a significant blow to al-Shabaab and reflects the painstaking work by our intelligence, military, and law enforcement professionals.


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