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Unscrupulous

Not scrupulous; unprincipled.

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Unprincipled 66% connected

Being without principles; especially, being without right moral principles; also, characterized by absence of principle.

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Unprincipled 66% connected

Being without principles; especially, being without right moral principles; also, characterized by absence of principle.

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Scrupulous 94% connected

Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong.

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Scrupulous 94% connected

Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong.

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