Scruple
Moral or ethical consideration or standard that produces unwillingness, irresolution or fastidiousness.
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Primary Base | * |
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Siblings
* | Caprice | Sudden change; change without motive; unpredictable change; change with irresolution. |
leq* | Choice | Exercise of volition. |
* | Desuetude | State of being no longer used or practiced. |
* | Habit | Behavior pattern acquired externally and followed regularly, consistently or even involuntarily. |
* | Impulse | |
* | Irresolution | Lack of resolution. |
* | Necessity | |
* | Obstinacy | Triumph of will over argument, persuasion, or entreaty. |
* | Perseverance | |
* | Predetermination | |
dejak* | Rejection | |
* | Resolution | |
* | Scruple | Moral or ethical consideration or standard that produces unwillingness, irresolution or fastidiousness. |
* | Tergiversation | Repeated change in one''s attitude or opinions with respect to a particular. |
lewq* | Unwillingness | Dissent of will. |
wil* | Will | Faculty of volition. |
* | Willingness | Assent of will. |
Notes
Scruple synonyms
SCRUPULOUSNESS, scrupulosity; qualms -, twinge- of conscience; delicacy, demur, scruple, qualm, shrinking, recoil.