scrupulous 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
Examples
- 1.less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance
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EnglishAntonym
unscrupulous 1
adjective
without scruples or principles
Derivationally related form
scrupulousness 1
noun
conformity to high standards of ethics or excellence
scruple 3
noun
an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
scruple 2
noun
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
Also see
principled 1
adjective
based on or manifesting objectively defined standards of rightness or morality
Similar_to
religious 4
adjective
extremely scrupulous and conscientious
