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scrupulosity

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scru·​pu·​los·​i·​ty | \ ˌskrü-pyə-ˈlä-sə-tē How to pronounce scrupulosity (audio) \

Definition of scrupulosity

1 : the quality or state of being scrupulous
2 : scruple entry 2 sense 1

Examples of scrupulosity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 There was no attempt to get to the bottom of what really happened, no rigor, no scrupulosity, no care for the actual event. — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, "A Penn Law Professor Wants to Make America White Again," 23 Aug. 2019

First Known Use of scrupulosity

1526, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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