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painstakingness
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Noun painstakingness has 1 sense
- painstakingness(n = noun.attribute) conscientiousness - the trait of being painstaking and careful; Array is a kind of carefulness
has particulars: meticulosity, meticulousness, punctiliousness, scrupulousness, thoroughness, diligence, strictness, stringency
Derived form adjective painstaking1
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