unscrupulous
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 adjective
without scruples or principles
unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell...their country in order to gain power
Related & opposite
- unprincipled also see
- scrupulous antonym
- unscrupulousness derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unprincipled |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | scrupulous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | unscrupulousness |