scrupulous
/ˈskruːpjələs/adjective
उच्चारण स्क्रूप्यलस
अत्यंत सावधान, हर छोटी बात का ध्यान रखने वाला
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adjective
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careful about paying attention to every detail
अत्यंत सावधान, हर छोटी बात का ध्यान रखने वाला
- She is scrupulous about checking every figure in the accounts.
- scrupulous attention to detail
- The accountant is scrupulous in checking every entry.
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- A scrupulous editor will catch even a missing comma.
- The experiment needs scrupulous care at every stage.
Synonyms meticulous careful painstaking
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careful to be honest and to do what is right
ईमानदार, नैतिक रूप से सतर्क, कर्तव्यनिष्ठ
- a scrupulous judge who refused every gift
- She is scrupulous about repaying every rupee she borrows.
- He was a scrupulous businessman who never cheated a customer.
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- The scrupulous clerk returned the extra change he had been given.
- Be scrupulous in giving credit to the sources you use.
Synonyms honest principled upright
Opposite unscrupulous dishonest corrupt
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scru·pu·lous
⌂Word origin and word building
A scruple is a feeling that stops you doing something wrong; an unscrupulous person has none.
Scruple वह भावना है जो गलत काम से रोकती है; unscrupulous व्यक्ति में यह नहीं होती।