Scrupulous
adjAntonymPronunciationSSC PYQ × 6/skrˈuːpjələs/ · स्क्रूप्यलस
Careful about paying attention to every detail
very careful and honest about details
अत्यंत सावधान, या नैतिक रूप से कड़ा
सतर्क और ईमानदार
He is scrupulous about acknowledging sources.
Scrupulous checking caught the missing entry.
The accountant was scrupulous with every rupee.
Daily use: Scrupulous hai, ek paisa idhar udhar nahi.
जूते में चुभता एक छोटा-सा कंकड़ सोचिए — हर छोटी चुभन पर ध्यान जाता है। Scrupulous व्यक्ति ऐसा ही होता है, जो हर छोटी detail पर ध्यान दे। Careless, lax और reckless इसके उल्टे हैं।
Picture a tiny sharp pebble inside your shoe: you notice every small prick. A SCRUPULOUS person is like that, paying attention to every little detail. Careless, lax and reckless are its opposites, and 'unscrupulous' means without moral scruples.
Synonym में meticulous, conscientious और punctilious; antonym में careless, lax और negligent आते हैं। ध्यान दीजिए — unscrupulous (बेईमान) इसका उल्टा है, synonym नहीं।
Synonyms offered are meticulous, conscientious and punctilious; antonyms are careless, lax and negligent. Watch the trap: unscrupulous (dishonest) is its opposite, not a synonym.