Word: painstakingness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pains
tak
ing
ness
Definition: The state or characteristic of being painstaking; the giving of careful attention to details.
Morphemes:
Affix: pain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Labour; effort; great care or trouble taken in doing something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: poena
Language: la
Decoded: poena
Meaning: punishment, pain
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Possessive marker, indicating that an object belongs to the word bearing the marker.
Affix: take
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: take
Language: en
Decoded: take
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Decoded: -en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the infinitive of verbs.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz