adj. 1 conscientious or thorough even in small matters. 2 careful to avoid doing wrong. 3 punctilious; over-attentive to details. scrupulosity n. scrupulously adv. scrupulousness n.
[ ME f. F scrupuleux or L scrupulosus (as SCRUPLE) ]
adj. 1 conscientious or thorough even in small matters. 2 careful to avoid doing wrong. 3 punctilious; over-attentive to details. scrupulosity n. scrupulously adv. scrupulousness n.
[ ME f. F scrupuleux or L scrupulosus (as SCRUPLE) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012