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  1. scrutinousadjective

    thorough, careful, strict

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Scrutinousadjective

    Captious; full of inquiries. A word little used.

    Etymology: from scrutiny.

    Age is froward, uneasy, scrutinous,
    Hard to be pleas’d, and parcimonious. John Denham.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scrutinousadjective

    closely examining, or inquiring; careful; sctrict

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrutinous in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrutinous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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