painstakingly

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painstakingly

/ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋli/

adverb more painstakingly · most painstakingly

In a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully. I wish he had had a dog, just so we could see how painstakingly he would have divided that dog among the family, in his careful business way.

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adv in a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully

Español	dispendiosamente, a rajatabla
Français	méticuleusement, minutieusement
Română	migălos
Русский	приле́жно priléžno, тща́тельно tščátelʹno, усе́рдно usérdno, дото́шно dotóšno, кропотли́во kropotlívo

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@misc{painstakingly_2026,
  title = {painstakingly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/painstakingly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}