noun
scrupulosity
Scrupulosity (noun) means the property of being scrupulous; excessive attention to scruples.
noun
1
The property of being scrupulous; excessive attention to scruples.
2
A mental disorder, generally considered a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), characterized by excessive concern with moral or religious matters
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Etymology
From scrupulo(u)s + -ity, from Latin scrupulositas.
Rhymes for scrupulosity
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What is the meaning of scrupulosity?
"scrupulosity" (noun) means the property of being scrupulous; excessive attention to scruples.
What are the different meanings of scrupulosity?
"scrupulosity" has 2 main meanings: 1. The property of being scrupulous; excessive attention to scruples; 2. A mental disorder, generally considered a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), characterized by excessive concern with moral or religious matters.