Scruple meaning in English

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Definition

scruples: a conscience, a sense of right and wrong, morals, ethics noun
You have no scruples! You tried to blackmail a priest!

Examples

  • "Susie : You have no scruples, you jerk."
Exercise 1
Find the term in this dialogue which means "ethics" or "morals"

Susie tells Philip that he has no "".
Find the term in this dialogue which means "ethics" or "morals"

Susie tells Philip that he has no "[not done] scruples".
scruples: "Scruples" is a term which describes "morals" or "ethics". The term is commonly used in the negative, as Susie uses it in this dialogue: You have no scruples.

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