Scrupulous Definition

scrupulous
adjective
  1. having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled; "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance"
  2. characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"

"Scrupulous" in song lyrics

See how scrupulous is used in real songs:

  • "He's a nudist, jewish, buddhist who is scrupulous"
    Jesse Abraham f/ Blu — Words Past the Margin
  • "They make me laugh because they styles are scrupulous"
    Maestro Fresh Wes — Check My Vernacular
  • "Cause some of the peoples scrupulous"
    Raw Fusion — Hip Hip/Stylee Expression

Usage tips for "scrupulous"

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