unscrupling

comparative more unscrupling · superlative most unscrupling

1. Not scrupling, without hesitation or reluctance.

   […] we therefore must in all humility and forbearance but still unscrupling firmness, maintain our ground in the full conviction of this truth.

   1892, James Chapman, “Ordination”, in Memorials of James Chapman, first Bishop of Colombo, London: Skeffington & Son, page 192

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   Traitor! you, too, had best remember a solemn oath at that same period passed your lips, which bound you, soul and body, to my service ever—unscrupling to perform my pleasures, whether good or ill […]

   1809, William Dimond, The Foundling of the Forest, act I, scene 1

   What hours have I paced those platforms, endlessly, hopelessly, where the draughts of Siberia and the solstice heats of Ecuador focus their unscrupling rigours on the eructated passenger.

   1928, Robert Byron, “Frankfort”, in The Station: Athos: Treasures and Men, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A[braham] Knopf, →OCLC, page 189