Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrupulousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
scrupu-lous-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being scrupulous.

Uncountable

noun

The result or product of being scrupulous.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English scrupulous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English scrupulousness From scrupulous + -ness.

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Questions

What does scrupulousness mean?
The property of being scrupulous.
Where does scrupulousness come from?
Etymology tree English scrupulous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English scrupulousness From scrupulous + -ness.

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