Adjective
- 1. scrupulous (vs. unscrupulous), religious, principled
- usage: having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled; "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance"
- 2. conscientious, painstaking, scrupulous, careful (vs. careless)
- usage: characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
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