scrupulousness

Definitions of scrupulousness
  1. noun
    conformity to high standards of ethics or excellence
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    antonyms:
    unscrupulousness
    the quality of unscrupulous dishonesty
    type of:
    honestness, honesty
    the quality of being honest
  2. noun
    strict attention to minute details
    synonyms: meticulosity, meticulousness, punctiliousness
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    type of:
    conscientiousness, painstakingness
    the trait of being painstaking and careful
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