Meanings
nounscrupulousness (countable and uncountable, plural scrupulousnesses)
plural scrupulousnesses
- uncountableThe property of being scrupulous.
- countableThe result or product of being scrupulous.
Synonyms & antonyms
Similar
nounconformity to high standards of ethics or excellence
Opposite
Broader
nounstrict attention to minute details
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian съвестност, щателност
- съвестност (săvestnost)the property of being scrupulous
- щателност (štatelnost)the property of being scrupulous
Italian scrupulusità
- scrupulusitàthe property of being scrupulous
Māori uhupohotanga
- uhupohotangathe property of being scrupulous
Portuguese escrupulosidade
- escrupulosidadethe property of being scrupulous
Thai ความละเอียดรอบคอบ
- ความละเอียดรอบคอบthe property of being scrupulous
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“scrupulousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrupulousness. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scrupulousness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrupulousness.
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