Synonyms for "scrupulousness" (54 found)

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Closest matches (11)

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Strong matches (16)

doubtexactnessfalterhesitationhonestymeticulousnessmisgivingmistrustmodestynicetyobjectionparticularity

Noun(4 words)

meticulositymeticulousnesspainstakingnessparticularity

Related words (27)

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strictnesssubtletysuspiciontasteuncertainty

Noun(2 words)

punctiliousnessscrupulosity

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

4 entries

conscientiousnesshonestnesshonestypainstakingness

Antonyms

1 entries

unscrupulousness

Synonyms

1 entries

meticulousness

derived from

2 entries

scruplescrupulous

is a

1 entries

honesty

related to

1 entries

scrupulous

Translations

9 translations across 7 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

• съвестност noun (the property of being scrupulous)
• щателност noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Galician

1 entries

• escrupulosidade noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Italian

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• scrupulusità noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Māori

1 entries

• uhupohotanga noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Portuguese

1 entries

• escrupulosidade noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Sicilian

2 entries

• scrupulusitati noun (the property of being scrupulous)
• scrupulusità noun (the property of being scrupulous)

Thai

1 entries

• ความละเอียดรอบคอบ noun (the property of being scrupulous)

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