Scruple (Crossword clue)

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We found 7 answers for “Scruple” .

This page shows answers to the clue Scruple, followed by ten definitions like “Hence, a very small quantity”, “Hesitate on moral grounds” and “One Roman scruple = 1/24 Roman uncia”. Synonyms for Scruple are for example doubt, hesitation and mistrust. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers.

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Definitions of “Scruple”
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• A weight of twenty grains
• Hence, a very small quantity
• Hesitate on moral grounds
• One Roman scruple = 1/24 Roman uncia
• Uneasiness about the fitness of an action
• (Literary terms) hesitate on moral grounds
• To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action
• A unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
• An ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
• Qualm uneasiness about the fitness of an action
A further 8 definitions can be found on Encyclo

Synonyms of “Scruple”
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doubt, hesitation, mistrust, niggle, qualm, suspicion and worry.


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