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1. (adj.) scrupulous
having scruples; principled.
2. scrupulous
rigorously precise or exact:
scrupulous adherence to duty.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L scrūpulōsus. See scruple , -ous)
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| Definition of 'scrupulous' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) scrupulous
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
"less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance"
2. (adj) conscientious, painstaking, scrupulous
characterized by extreme care and great effort
"conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
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1. (adjective) scrupulous
very careful and correct
his scrupulous attention to detail; scrupulously honest
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| Definition of 'scrupulous' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) scrupulous
full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong
2. (adj) scrupulous
careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous abstinence from labor; scrupulous performance of duties
3. (adj) scrupulous
given to making objections; captious
4. (adj) scrupulous
liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice
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Sense: careful in attending to detail, doing nothing wrong, dishonest etc
He is scrupulous in his handling of the accounts; scrupulous attention to instructions.
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 Afrikaans: versigtig, eerlik |
 Arabic: مُتَشَكِّك |
 Bulgarian: съвестен |
 Brazilian: escrupuloso |
 Czech: úzkostlivý |
 German: voller Bedenken |
 Danish: omhyggelig |
 Greek: ευσυνείδητος, σχολαστικός |
 Spanish: escrupuloso |
 Estonian: pedantne |
 Farsi: بسيار دقيق |
 Finnish: tunnollinen |
 French: scrupuleux |
 Hebrew: לְלא רְבָב |
 Hindi: कर्तव्य निष्ठ |
 Croatian: skrupulozan, vrlo obziran |
 Hungarian: aggályoskodó, (túlzottan) |
 Indonesian: cermat |
 Icelandic: ráðvandur; nákvæmur |
 Italian: scrupoloso |
 Japanese: きちょう面な |
 Korean: 신중한, 꼼꼼한 |
 Lithuanian: skrupulingas |
 Latvian: pedantisks; precīzs |
 Malay: teliti |
 Dutch: nauwgezet |
 Norwegian: samvittighetsfull |
 Polish: skrupulatny, sumienny, pe |
 Persian: بسيار دقيق |
 Pashto: به احتياط، په ځير |
 Portuguese: escrupuloso |
 Romanian: scrupulos |
 Russian: добросовестный; скрупулёз |
 Slovak: úzkostlivý |
 Slovenian: tankovesten |
 Serbian: obziran |
 Swedish: noga, noggrann, samvetsgr |
 Thai: ถี่ถ้วนในรายละเอียดเล็กน้ |
 Turkish: titiz |
 Taiwanese: 一絲不茍的，嚴肅認真的 |
 Ukrainian: сумлінний; скрупульозний |
 Urdu: معقولیت پسند |
 Vietnamese: tỉ mỉ |
 Chinese: 一丝不苟的，小心谨慎的 |
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