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scrupulous

/ˈskruː.pjə.ləs/

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adjective

/ˈskruː.pjə.ləs/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который очень тщателен и досконален в своих действиях, особенно в отношении моральных или этических норм.

Describes someone who is very careful and thorough in their actions, especially regarding moral or ethical standards.

  1. Very careful and thoroughC1formal

    Diligent, attentive to details, and precise in performing tasks.

    ruТщательный

    • She is scrupulous about checking every detail in the report.
    • The accountant was scrupulous in his record-keeping.
    • He performed a scrupulous examination of the evidence.

    Synonymscarefulconscientiousdiligentmeticulouspainstakingprecisepunctiliousrigorousthorough

    Antonymscarelessimpreciseinattentivenegligentrecklessslipshodsloppy

  2. Honest and ethicalC1formal

    Having strong moral principles; unwilling to do anything dishonest or wrong.

    ruЧестный и этичный

    • A scrupulous politician would never accept bribes.
    • She is known for being scrupulous in her business dealings.
    • He made a scrupulous effort to return the lost wallet.

    Synonymsconscientiousethicalfairhonesthonorableincorruptiblejustmoralprincipleduprightvirtuous

    Antonymscorruptdishonestimmoralunethicalunprincipledunscrupulous

Forms
  • more scrupulous comparative form
  • most scrupulous superlative form
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