Definitions For Scruple
noun
- Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
- An ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
- Uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- A unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
- To be unwilling to dosomething because you think it is improper, morally wrong, etc.
verb
- Have doubts about
- Raise scruples
- Hesitate on moral grounds
Is Scruples a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Scruple is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Scruple in a Sentence
- A tabloid journalist who has never scrupled to reveal the most intimate details about the lives of celebrities
Synonyms for Scruple
Help Us Improve This Tool
We would LOVE to hear your FEEDBACK on this tool!