scrupulosity

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Recent Examples of scrupulosity His efforts to repent led him into a spiral of extreme scrupulosity. Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Sep. 2021 His function is purely semiotic, and objections to him are hardly rooted in scrupulosity about matters of fact or logic. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 20 Oct. 2019 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, 23 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrupulosity
Noun
  • Does this force her to look more closely at herself and her own sense of morality?
    Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
  • At that moment, a car full of ISIS morality police — the hisbah — was passing by.
    Alia Malek, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For many professionals, the relentless pursuit of goals, often at the expense of personal well-being, has been elevated to a virtue.
    Amy Blankson, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • If these bathrooms are supposedly for the public, then by virtue of excluding certain people, the message is that their needs are not for consideration.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The film is supernatural body horror goodness from debut filmmaker Michael Shanks.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Undaunted, thank goodness, Stupak opened the Otter, on Thompson Street, late last year inside the new Manner hotel, in SoHo.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Even 456, for all his moral rectitude, seems panicked.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Fiscal rectitude may only come to reign after a few bond market tantrums.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024

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“Scrupulosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrupulosity. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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