Definition of scrupulous

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

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Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong..
Overscrupulosity :: Overscrupulosity (n.) Overscrupulousness.
Superstrain :: Superstitious (a.) Overexact; scrupulous beyond need.
Overscrupulous :: Overscrupulous (a.) Scrupulous to excess.
Dainty :: Dainty (superl.) Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.
Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice.
Superstitious :: Superstitious (a.) Evincing superstition; overscrupulous and rigid in religious observances; addicted to superstition; full of idle fancies and scruples in regard to religion.
Squeegee :: Squesy (a.) Queasy; nice; squeamish; fastidious; scrupulous.
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation..
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Strict; scrupulous; rigorous.
Conscienceless :: Conscienceless (a.) Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.
Daintily :: Daintily (adv.) In a dainty manner; nicely; scrupulously; fastidiously; deliciously; prettily.
Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous abstinence from labor; scrupulous performance of duties..
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..
Miscreant :: Miscreant (a.) Destitute of conscience; unscrupulous.
Rigorous :: Rigorous (a.) Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration..
Overscrupulousness :: Overscrupulousness (n.) The quality or state of being overscrupulous; excess of scrupulousness.
Miscreant :: Miscreant (n.) One not restrained by Christian principles; an unscrupulous villain; a while wretch.
Nice :: Nice (superl.) Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters.
Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Given to making objections; captious.
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