adjadj.allhaving scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principledExamples:- less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance
Antonyms:unscrupulous
Derivationally Related Form:scruplescrupulousness
Inherited Hypernyms:scrupulous
Similar to:religious
See also:principled
adj satadj.allcharacterized by extreme care and great effortSynset:conscientious painstaking
Examples:- conscientious application to the work at hand
- painstaking research
- scrupulous attention to details
Antonyms:careless
Derivationally Related Form:scrupulousnessconscientiousnesspainstakingness
Inherited Hypernyms:conscientious
Similar to:careful