Thesaurus
scrupulous
Synonyms and Antonyms of scrupulous
1
guided by or in accordance with oneʼs sense of right and wrong
2
taking, showing, or involving great care and effort
assiduous, diligent, indefatigable, persevering, sedulous
exhaustive, thorough, thoroughgoing
alert, attentive, observant, vigilant, watchful
accurate, exact, precise, strict
critical, demanding, discriminating, exacting, fastidious, finicky, particular
cautious, chary, circumspect, gingerly, guarded, heedful, mindful, wary
all-out, determined, dogged, intensive, patient, tenacious, tireless, zealous
Synonym Discussion of scrupulous
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- a stern and upright minister
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- known for being honest in business dealings
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- workers given just compensation
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- conscientious in the completion of her assignments
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- scrupulous in carrying out the terms of the will
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- a difficult but honorable decision
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