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Overscrupulous

Overscrupulous \O`ver*scru"pu*lous\, a. Scrupulous to excess.

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overscrupulous

a. Excessively scrupulous.

Usage examples of "overscrupulous".

She was so overscrupulous that she was in the habit of going to her confessor twice a week, and every time her confession lasted at least one hour.

I fancied that she would not attach much importance to certain slight liberties, and would not prove overscrupulous, and with that idea I made up my mind to shew her that I fully understood her.