esmero

Definitions of esmero
  1. noun
    an effortful attempt to attain a goal
    synonyms: desvelo, dolor, esfuerzos, fastidio, lata, pena, pesadez, sufrimiento
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    type of:
    conato, intento
    earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
  2. noun
    more attention and consideration than is normally bestowed by prudent persons
    synonyms: extremo
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    type of:
    cargo, custodia, tutela, tutoría
    attention and management implying responsibility for safety
  3. noun
    the quality of being careful and painstaking
    synonyms: cuidado, parsimonia
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    escrupulosidad
    the trait of being painstaking and careful
    menudencia, meticulosidad, minuciosidad, prolijidad, rigor
    strict attention to minute details
    detenimiento, exhaustividad, meticulosidad, minuciosidad
    conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
    rigor, severidad
    conscientious attention to rules and details
  4. noun
    a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
    synonyms: refinamiento
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    perfección
    the state of being without a flaw or defect
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