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over-scrupulous
adjective
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How to pronounce over-scrupulous:

Definition of over-scrupulous:

over-scrupulous (adjective):
excessively scrupulous

Antonyms for over-scrupulous:

accommodatingconsiderateliberalbenevolenteven-temperedcomplaisantmercifulgenerousselflesscourteous
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