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What is the adjective for scrupling?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs scruple and scrupulize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

scrupulous
  1. Exactly and carefully conducted.
  2. Having scruples or compunctions.
  3. Precise; exact or strict
  4. Synonyms:
      5. honest, upright, just, moral, honourable, virtuous, principled, righteous, ethical, honorable, good, decent, trustworthy, upstanding, respectable, noble, incorruptible, right, proper, conscientious, true, dependable, reliable, nice, trusty, conscionable, correct, right-minded, high-minded, anti-corruption, fair-minded, pure, straight, irreproachable, reputable, exemplary, worthy, blameless, faithful, high-principled, guiltless, laudable, sinless, law-abiding, sincere, fair, moralistic, innocent, admirable, truthful … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Developing a corporate culture that stresses honesty and scrupulous behavior is the right thing to do.”
      “We have been very scrupulous in our bookkeeping of transactions.”
      “When you look into a successful business, you'll likely find staff who are scrupulous and passionate.”
scrupleless
  1. Without scruples; uninhibited by conscience or moral concerns.
  2. Examples:
      3. “We feel one of these untrained civilians will come face to face with a scrupleless smuggler.”
      “Almost he longed to be a scrupleless Oriental and carry her off across his saddle bow.”
scrupled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of scruple
  2. Synonyms:
      3. wavered, hesitated, dithered, vacillated, faltered, teetered, staggered, halted, wabbled, wobbled, balanced, demurred, doubted, boggled, disrelished, fretted, shied, stickled, worried, shilly-shallied, hung back, had misgivings about, had qualms about, baulked at, thought twice about, demurred from, shrank from, shrunk from, boggled at, hung back from, had scruples about, vacillated about, shied away from, wavered about, had qualms, stuck at, balked at, demurred about, flinched from, had reservations about, minded doing something, recoiled from, baulked, balked, shrunk, felt uneasy about, scrupled about, hesitated to, hated to, shied away … more
scrupling
  1. present participle of scruple
  2. Synonyms:
      3. wavering, hesitating, dithering, vacillating, faltering, teetering, staggering, halting, wabbling, wobbling, balancing, demurring, doubting, boggling, disrelishing, fretting, shying, stickling, worrying, shilly-shallying, hanging back, having misgivings about, having qualms about, baulking at, thinking twice about, demurring from, shrinking from, boggling at, hanging back from, having scruples about, vacillating about, shying away from, wavering about, having qualms, sticking at, balking at, demurring about, flinching from, having reservations about, minding doing something, recoiling from, thinking twice, feeling uneasy about, baulking, having second thoughts, blowing hot and cold, shrinking, balking, scrupling about, hating to … more
scrupulized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of scrupulize
scrupulizing
  1. present participle of scrupulize
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