Scruple (Noun)
Meaning 1
An ethical or moral principle that inhibits action.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Related Words
Meaning 2
A unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Uneasiness about the fitness of an action.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.