Definition of scrupulous

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Scrupulous (a.) Given to making objections; captious.

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Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice.
Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Given to making objections; captious.
Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous abstinence from labor; scrupulous performance of duties..
Curious :: Curious (a.) Difficult to please or satisfy; solicitous to be correct; careful; scrupulous; nice; exact.
Spice :: Spice (v. t.) To render nice or dainty; hence, to render scrupulous..
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Puritan :: Puritan (n.) One who is scrupulous and strict in his religious life; -- often used reproachfully or in contempt; one who has overstrict notions.
Overscrupulous :: Overscrupulous (a.) Scrupulous to excess.
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Strict; scrupulous; rigorous.
Politic :: Politic (a.) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious; and in a bad sense, artful; unscrupulous; cunning; -- said of persons..
Superstitionist :: Superstition (n.) Excessive nicety; scrupulous exactness.
Squeegee :: Squesy (a.) Queasy; nice; squeamish; fastidious; scrupulous.
Conscienceless :: Conscienceless (a.) Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.
Conscientiousness :: Conscientiousness (n.) The quality of being conscientious; a scrupulous regard to the dictates of conscience.
Sanctimony :: Sanctimony (n.) Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness..
Overscrupulousness :: Overscrupulousness (n.) The quality or state of being overscrupulous; excess of scrupulousness.
Nice :: Nice (superl.) Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters.
Religious :: Religious (a.) Scrupulously faithful or exact; strict.
Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Miscreant :: Miscreant (n.) One not restrained by Christian principles; an unscrupulous villain; a while wretch.
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