Scrupulous Definition

Extremely careful, precise, and conscientious; also, guided by strong principles of honesty and moral correctness.

Common in formal, academic, and professional writing, especially for careful methods or ethical conduct.

Scrupulous is an adjective.

Scrupulous has high GRE relevance.

Scrupulous appears in GregMat vocabulary.

Scrupulous Synonyms

careful , conscientious , ethical , meticulous , principled , thorough

How To Use Scrupulous In A Sentence

  1. The researcher was scrupulous about documenting every step of the experiment.
  2. A scrupulous editor checked each citation before publication.
  3. Her scrupulous honesty made her a trusted adviser.
  4. The contractor kept scrupulous records of all expenses.
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