scrupulous
adjectiveHow to pronounce scrupulous:
Definition of scrupulous:
- scrupulous (adjective):
- characterized by extreme care and great effort.
- taking great care to do what is fair, honest, or morally right
- having moral integrity acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
Synonyms for scrupulous:
honestethicaluprightresponsibleworthygooddecentrespectfulcarefuljustShow 3 more
Antonyms for scrupulous:
dissipatedhorrifyingroguishincorrectunresponsiveschemingdetestablebadunchasteelusiveShow 15 more
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