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: March 11, 2023
\SKROO-pyuh-lus\ adjective
What It Means
Scrupulous means “very careful about doing something correctly.” It can also mean “careful about doing what is honest and morally right.”
// She was always very scrupulous about her work, paying attention to every little detail.
// Less scrupulous companies find ways to evade the law.
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scrupulous in Context
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