27 entries under painstaking topic. ×

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punctual(adjective, thorough, meticulous)
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sedulous(adjective, thorough, meticulous)
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strenuous(adjective, thorough, meticulous)
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thoroughgoing(adjective, thorough, meticulous)
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nit-picking(adjective, rough, demanding, scrupulous, fussy)
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choicy(adjective, rough, demanding, fussy, fastidious)
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hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, rough, demanding)
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APASmart Define. (2015). fussbudget thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/fussbudget/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "fussbudget thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/fussbudget/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 30, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, fussbudget thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 30 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/fussbudget/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "fussbudget thesaurus" 10 December 2015. Web. 30 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/fussbudget/thesaurus/synonyms>