- painstakingly adv
- "I thought I was supposed to be immortal!" Dracula said painstakingly.
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painstakingly adv
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painstakingly — adv. Painstakingly is used with these adjectives: ↑slow Painstakingly is used with these verbs: ↑analyse, ↑prepare, ↑rebuild, ↑reconstruct, ↑restore … Collocations dictionary
painstakingly — peɪnzteɪkɪŋlɪ adv. carefully; meticulously; diligently … English contemporary dictionary
painstaking — painstakingly, adv. painstakingness, n. /paynz tay king, payn stay /, adj. 1. taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research. n. 2. careful … Universalium
painstaking — [[t]pe͟ɪnsteɪkɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED; usu ADJ n A painstaking search, examination, or investigation is done extremely carefully and thoroughly. Forensic experts carried out a painstaking search of the debris. Syn: careful, thorough Derived words:… … English dictionary
painstaking — pains|tak|ing [ˈpeınzˌteıkıŋ] adj [usually before noun] very careful and thorough ▪ The work had been done with painstaking attention to detail. ▪ Chris described in painstaking detail what had happened. >painstakingly adv ▪ The old painting… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pain n — pane n, shatter v, painstakingly adv … English expressions
painstaking — [ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ] adj done or doing something very carefully and slowly Syn: meticulous painstakingly adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
painstaking — [pānz′tāk΄iŋ] n. the act of taking pains; great care or diligence adj. 1. taking pains; very careful; diligent 2. characterized by great care painstakingly adv … English World dictionary
painstaking — adj. careful, industrious, thorough. Derivatives: painstakingly adv. painstakingness n … Useful english dictionary
fastidiously — adv. critically; in an overly refined manner; painstakingly, while paying immense attention to minute details … English contemporary dictionary
