over-scrupulous
adjectiveHow many syllables in over-scrupulous?
There are 5 syllables in the word over-scrupulous.How to pronounce over-scrupulous:
Definition of over-scrupulous:
- over-scrupulous (adjective):
- excessively scrupulous
Antonyms for over-scrupulous:
accessible
accommodating
acquiescent
agreeable
amenable
amiable
attentive
benevolent
caring
charitable
cheerful
chivalrous
civil
clement
compassionate
complaisant
compliant
condoning
considerate
cooperative
courteous
docile
eager to please
easy
easy-going
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