Painstaking

Adjective

 * 1) Carefully attentive to details; diligent in performing a process or procedure.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:industrious
 * See also Thesaurus:meticulous

Derived terms

 * painstakingly, painstakingness

Noun

 * 1) The application of careful and attentive effort.

Adverbs for Painstaking
carefully; cautiously; meticulously; strikingly; surprisingly; unexpectedly; deftly; expertly; unusually; habitually; inordinately; unnecessarily;  patiently;   conscientiously; diligently; remarkably; admirably; consistently; unfailingly; courteously.

Thesaurus
assiduity, assiduous, assiduousness, conscientious, conscionable, diligence, diligent, elaborate, exact, fussy, heedful, industrious, industriousness, industry, meticulous, operose, pains, painstakingness, punctilious, punctual, scrupulous, sedulous, sedulousness, thorough, thoroughgoing, thoroughgoingness, thoroughness

Etymology
From pains + taking.

Adjective

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 * Japanese: 綿密な（めんみつな, menmitsu na）
 * Russian: очень осторожный, аккуратный
 * Scottish Gaelic: pongail