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- [uhn-skroo-pyuh-luh s]
- /ʌnˈskru pyə ləs/
- /ʌnˈskruːpjʊləsnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [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
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determiner
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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.
unscrupulousness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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