scrupulous
- Exactly and carefully conducted.
- Having scruples or compunctions.
- Precise; exact or strict.
- Wrongly feeling guilt or anxiety about one’s morality; suffering from scrupulosity.
Opposite of
unscrupulous
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈskɹuː.pjə.ləs/
Etymology
From Middle French scrupuleux, from Latin scrupulosus.
be thorough
detailed and careful
point-device
be meticulous
carefully
be precise
be punctilious
be strict
scrupuleux
gewissenhaft
escrupuloso
scrupoloso
scrupuleus angstvallig skrupulatny
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