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painstaking

This riveting two-part documentary follows her painstaking investigation.It has been a painstaking process, requiring a lot of detailed work from a lot of people.This is a chance to meet the spies - to see the painstaking work that goes into those robots.Forensic officers will continue to carry out a painstaking search of the first chamber over the weekend.Together they begin the prolonged and painstaking peace process.None is paid much for the painstaking work.Youth movements are charted in painstaking detail.But finding out who he was and why he died took three years of painstaking investigation.It is by a painstaking examination of the facts and careful presentation of them to juries.Months of painstaking effort have been undermined.This will be a painstaking process so is likely to take some time.It was painstaking work with many blind alleys and fruitless inquiries.She combined painstaking attention to detail with enormous enthusiasm.That sounds like it could be a pretty painstaking process.It has been resurrected to its original luminous splendour after a decade of painstaking work.The time and painstaking effort devoted to the process is immense and all aimed at making it fair and balanced.From the ridiculous to the sublime, freaky commercialism to painstaking research.This long, painstaking process must not be derailed.When the terror chief was suddenly captured, police here found their painstaking and methodical investigation under threat.The concrete base of two sheds that have been removed in the back garden were being dug out yesterday afternoon as part of a painstaking search.The answer is painstaking examination.When so much painstaking medical research has been done, it may seem astounding to most of us that the doctors are still baffled by the cause.

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painstaking

British English: painstaking ADJECTIVE
A painstaking search, examination, or investigation is done extremely carefully and thoroughly.
Forensic experts carried out a painstaking search of the debris.
  • American English: painstaking
  • Brazilian Portuguese: esmerado
  • Chinese: 十分小心的
  • European Spanish: concienzudo
  • French: méticuleux
  • German: gewissenhaft
  • Italian: minuzioso
  • Japanese: 骨の折れる
  • Korean: 면밀한
  • European Portuguese: esmerado
  • Latin American Spanish: concienzudo

Chinese translation of 'painstaking'

painstaking

(ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋ)

adj

  1. [work, research, investigation] 艰(艱)苦的 (jiānkǔ de)
  2. [person] 勤奋(奮)努力的 (qínfèn nǔlì de)
(adjective) 
Definition
extremely careful and thorough
Police carried out a painstaking search of the area.
Synonyms
thorough
The men were expert, thorough and careful.
careful
He decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the facts.
meticulous
He was so meticulous about everything.
earnest
exacting
strenuous
conscientious
She is generally very conscientious about her work.
persevering
diligent
a diligent student
scrupulous
scrupulous attention to detail
industrious
She was an industrious and willing worker
assiduous
an assiduous student
thoroughgoing
punctilious (formal)
He was punctilious about being ready exactly on time.
sedulous
Opposites
lazy
,
careless
,
negligent
,
haphazard
,
thoughtless
,
slapdash
,
heedless
,
slipshod
,
half-hearted

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assiduous
Definition
hard-working
an assiduous student
Synonyms
diligent,
constant,
steady,
hard-working,
persistent,
attentive,
persevering,
laborious,
industrious,
indefatigable,
studious,
unflagging,
untiring,
swotty (British, informal),
sedulous,
unwearied
in the sense of careful
Definition
very exact and thorough
He decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the facts.
Synonyms
thorough,
full,
particular,
accurate,
precise,
intensive,
in-depth,
meticulous,
conscientious,
attentive,
exhaustive,
painstaking,
scrupulous,
assiduous
in the sense of conscientious
Definition
painstaking or thorough in one's work
She is generally very conscientious about her work.
Synonyms
thorough,
particular,
careful,
exact,
faithful,
meticulous,
painstaking,
diligent,
punctilious (formal)

Synonyms of 'painstaking'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of diligent
Definition
carried out with care and perseverance
a diligent student
Synonyms
hard-working,
careful,
conscientious,
earnest,
active,
busy,
persistent,
attentive,
persevering,
tireless,
painstaking,
laborious,
industrious,
indefatigable,
studious,
assiduous,
swotty (British, informal),
sedulous
in the sense of industrious
Definition
hard-working
She was an industrious and willing worker
Synonyms
hard-working,
diligent,
active,
busy,
steady,
productive,
energetic,
conscientious,
tireless,
zealous,
laborious,
assiduous,
sedulous
in the sense of meticulous
Definition
very precise about details
He was so meticulous about everything.
Synonyms
thorough,
detailed,
particular,
strict,
exact,
precise,
microscopic,
fussy,
painstaking,
perfectionist,
scrupulous,
fastidious,
punctilious,
nit-picky (informal)
in the sense of punctilious
Definition
attentive to detail
He was punctilious about being ready exactly on time.
Synonyms
particular,
careful,
strict,
exact,
nice,
formal,
proper,
precise,
meticulous,
conscientious,
fussy,
scrupulous,
finicky,
anal retentive,
ceremonious,
nit-picky (informal)
in the sense of scrupulous
Definition
very careful or precise
scrupulous attention to detail
Synonyms
careful,
strict,
precise,
minute,
nice,
exact,
rigorous,
meticulous,
painstaking,
fastidious,
punctilious (formal)
in the sense of sedulous
Definition
diligent or painstaking
Synonyms
diligent,
busy,
constant,
persistent,
conscientious,
persevering,
tireless,
painstaking,
laborious,
industrious,
unremitting,
assiduous,
unflagging
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