scrupulously

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass etwas mit großer Sorgfalt, Genauigkeit und Gewissenhaftigkeit getan wird, oft mit moralischem oder ethischem Anspruch an Korrektheit und Gründlichkeit.

An adverb meaning "with great attention to detail and correctness" or "in a very careful and thorough manner." It implies a strong moral or ethical concern for precision and accuracy, often used to describe actions performed with meticulous care.

1. With great attention to detailC1formal

   In a way that is very careful and precise, paying attention to every small detail.

   Gewissenhaft

   • She scrupulously checked every figure in the report.
   • The scientist scrupulously recorded all experimental data.
   • He scrupulously followed the instructions to avoid any mistakes.

   Synonymeassiduouslycarefullyconscientiouslymeticulouslypainstakinglypreciselypunctiliouslyrigorously

   Antonymecarelesslyimpreciselynegligentlysloppily

2. With moral integrityC1formal

   In a way that is honest and morally correct, avoiding any wrongdoing.

   Gewissenhaft

   • The lawyer scrupulously avoided any conflict of interest.
   • They scrupulously adhered to the ethical guidelines.
   • He scrupulously returned the wallet he found on the street.

   Synonymeethicallyhonorablymorallyrighteouslyuprightlyvirtuously

   Antonymecorruptlydishonestlyimmorallyunethicallyunscrupulously