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Noun: scrupulousness  skroo-pyû-lus-nus
  1. Conformity to high standards of ethics or excellence
     
  2. Strict attention to minute details
    - meticulousness, meticulosity, punctiliousness

Derived forms: scrupulousnesses

See also: scrupulous

Type of: conscientiousness, honestness, honesty, painstakingness

Antonym: unscrupulousness

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