Dictionary Definition
scrupulously adv : with extreme
conscientiousness; "he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock"
[syn: conscientiously,
religiously]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
From scrupulous < scrupuleux < scrūpulōsus < scrūpulus, diminutive of scrūpus “sharp stone” + -ly.Pronunciation
- /ˈskruːpjʊləsli/
Synonyms
- italbrac in a careful manner: carefully, conscientiously, meticulously
Related terms
Translations
in a careful manner
- French: scrupuleusement
- Spanish: escrupulosamente