Word Meanings - PAINSTAKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who takes pains; one careful and faithful in all work. Gay.
Related words: (words related to PAINSTAKER)
- CAREFULLY
In a careful manner. - PAINSTAKER
One who takes pains; one careful and faithful in all work. Gay. - CAREFULNESS
Quality or state of being careful. - PAINS
Labor; toilsome effort; care or trouble taken; -- plural in form, but used with a singular or plural verb, commonly the former. And all my pains is sorted to no proof. Shak. The pains they had taken was very great. Clarendon. The labored earth your - PAINSTAKING
Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive. "Painstaking men." Harris. - CAREFUL
1. Full of care; anxious; solicitous Be careful for nothing. Phil. iv. 6. The careful plowman doubting stands. Milton. 2. Filling with care or colicitube; exposing to concern, anxiety, or trouble; painful. The careful cold beinneth for to creep. - FAITHFUL
1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God. You are not faithful, sir. B. Jonson. 2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties, or other engagements. The faithful God, - PAINSWORTHY
Worth the pains o - AFTERPAINS
The pains which succeed childbirth, as in expelling the afterbirth. - UNFAITHFUL
1. Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant. My feet, through wine, unfaithful to their weight. Pope. His - OVERCAREFUL
Too careful. Shak. - SWEEPSTAKES
The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed. 3. A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered. (more