word
Painstakingly
PAY-nstay-kih-nglee
/ˈpeɪˌnsteɪkɪŋliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
painstakingly
Dictionary meaning
In a fastidious and painstaking manner.
Examples
- It is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling.
Synonyms: fastidiously
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