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单词 scrupulosity
释义

scrupulosity

noun

scru·​pu·​los·​i·​ty ˌskrü-pyə-ˈlä-sə-tē How to pronounce scrupulosity (audio)
1
: the quality or state of being scrupulous
2
: scruple entry 2 sense 1

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web His efforts to repent led him into a spiral of extreme scrupulosity. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Sep. 2021 His function is purely semiotic, and objections to him are hardly rooted in scrupulosity about matters of fact or logic. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 20 Oct. 2019 There was no attempt to get to the bottom of what really happened, no rigor, no scrupulosity, no care for the actual event. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined at sense 1

scrupulosity

noun

as in scrupulousness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • scrupulousness
  • incorruptibility
  • morality
  • virtue
  • high-mindedness
  • rectitude
  • virtuousness
  • goodness
  • right-mindedness
  • probity
  • irreproachability
  • righteousness
  • rightness
  • uprightness
  • integrity
  • decency
  • honesty
  • honor
  • seemliness
  • irreproachableness
  • decorum
  • correctness
  • propriety
  • appropriateness
  • etiquette
  • ethics
  • fitness
  • morals
  • character
  • decorousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • evil
  • sin
  • immorality
  • badness
  • wickedness
  • sinfulness
  • villainy
  • indecorum
  • indiscretion
  • impropriety
  • degradation
  • perversion
  • depravity
  • iniquity
  • indecency
  • dishonesty
  • degeneracy
  • debauchery
  • evildoing
  • unscrupulousness
  • meanness
  • vileness
  • viciousness
  • crookedness
  • lowness
  • corruption
  • pervertedness
  • underhandedness
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