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unscrupulousness

un·scru·pu·lous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-skroo-pyuh-luh s]
    • /ʌnˈskru pyə ləs/
    • /ʌnˈskruːpjʊləsnəs /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-skroo-pyuh-luh s]
    • /ʌnˈskru pyə ləs/

Definition of unscrupulousness word

  • adjective unscrupulousness not scrupulous; unrestrained by scruples; conscienceless; unprincipled. 1

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Origin of unscrupulousness

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; un-1 + scrupulous

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Parts of speech for Unscrupulousness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unscrupulousness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for unscrupulousness

noun unscrupulousness

  • abjection — an abject state or condition
  • beastliness — of or like a beast; bestial.
  • breach of trust — a violation of duty by a trustee or any other person in a fiduciary position
  • bribery — Bribery is the act of offering someone money or something valuable in order to persuade them to do something for you.
  • chicane — a bridge or whist hand without trumps

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