scruples
IPA: skrˈupʌɫz
noun
- motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
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Examples of "scruples" in Sentences
- On this material, the pedantic scruples of pilpul are exercised.
- At the risk of seeming to quibble, I'll add these further scruples.
- Also, there shall be total freedom of scruples for people of all faiths.
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