Scrupulous is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCRUPULOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• having moral integrity, acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
• (of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details
• very concerned to avoid doing wrong
• Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong.
• Careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous abstinence from labor; scrupulous performance of duties.
• Given to making objections; captious.
• Liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice.
• having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
• characterized by extreme care and great effort
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• having moral integrity; acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper

Words related to SCRUPULOUS

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Words that contain SCRUPULOUS

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How to use SCRUPULOUS in a sentence

• Himself of the most scrupulous gravity and good-breeding, in his communication with other folks he appeared to exact, or, at any rate, to occasion, the same behaviour.
• The place seemed little frequented, but was kept with scrupulous care.
• The Abolitionists, however, had resorted to less scrupulous measures.
• That he had executed all these injunctions with the most scrupulous exactness and diligence, and had deposited the garland on the altar of Apollo at Rome.
• She was far too young to distrust the man whom she had been taught to respect as her guardian and as a person of scrupulous honesty.
• And some become so faithful and scrupulous in respect to truth, at so early an age, that their parents quite forget the progressive steps by which they advanced at the beginning.
• A witness, when he is brought up for the defence, should not be too scrupulous, or he will be worse than useless.
• Lastly, he observed with the most scrupulous care whatever concerned the protection of religion.
• Touching the life of our holy father, I cannot believe the most scrupulous watch can detect anything in his walk or conversation other than appears in his profession.
• In spite of occasional ill-luck these were good days for the Captain, because the law, never over scrupulous, allowed him especial license, the country being at war.
• Nor were they always scrupulous in the means employed for taking hold on young men of distinction.
• We little understand, with our cold and scrupulous natures, how any one can be so entirely possessed by the idea of which he has made himself the apostle.
• As she glanced toward her brother and Sammie, so effeminate in their manner, and dressed with such scrupulous care, a feeling of contempt smote her.
• We also know, on the evidence of ancient writers, the scrupulous daily care which Egyptian priests took of their bodies.
• He has not the severe and scrupulous self-restraint of the ancients, partly, no doubt, because he had a far less cultivated and exacting audience.
• Thus Barbicane and Nicholl, standing like astronomers at their port-lights, watched with scrupulous patience.
• Scrupulous cleanliness, good ventilation, and an unvarying temperature are absolute essentials.
• This was forming a very poor conception of his patience and scrupulous genius.
• I never heard of such a scrupulous scoundrel in my life.
• The pyramid of Mykerinos, son and successor of Khephren, was considerably inferior in height, but was built with scrupulous art and refined care.
• In the evening, though only in the bosom of your own family, wear only black, and be as scrupulous to put on a dress coat as if you expected visitors.
• A scrupulous priest of Kildare, Used to pay a rude peasant to swear, Who would paint the air blue, For an hour or two, While his reverence wrestled in prayer.
• Angelico followed the traditions of his Order to the letter, and he was not less scrupulous in his respect for the observances of religious art which prevailed in his day.
• Still, with all this haste, nothing could exceed the scrupulous care he took with his finished manuscript.

Similar words containing SCRUPULOU without suffix s

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