different between scrupulous vs persevering

scrupulous

English

Etymology

From Middle French scrupuleux, from Latin scrupulosus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sk?u?.pj?.l?s/

Adjective

scrupulous (comparative more scrupulous, superlative most scrupulous)

  1. Exactly and carefully conducted.
    He is scrupulous in his finances.
  2. Having scruples or compunctions.
    He is a scrupulous businessman and always acts in the best interest of his company.
  3. Precise; exact or strict
  4. Wrongly feeling guilt or anxiety about one’s morality; suffering from scrupulosity.
    Because I have a scrupulous conscience, I sometimes need to be reminded that not everything I do is sinful.

Synonyms

  • meticulous, painstaking
  • worried
  • ethical, fair-minded, honourable, just, moral, righteous
  • See also Thesaurus:meticulous

Antonyms

  • unscrupulous

Related terms

  • scrupulously
  • scrupulousness
  • scrupulosity

Translations

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persevering

English

Noun

persevering (plural perseverings)

  1. perseverance

Verb

persevering

  1. present participle of persevere

Adjective

persevering (comparative more persevering, superlative most persevering)

  1. Tending to persevere.

Derived terms

  • perseveringly

Translations

Anagrams

  • preserveing

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