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Adjective: scrupulous  skroo-pyû-lus
  1. Having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
    "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance"
     
  2. Characterized by extreme care and great effort
    "scrupulous attention to details"
    - conscientious, painstaking

See also: careful, principled, religious, scruple, scrupulousness

Antonym: unscrupulous

Encyclopedia: Scrupulous