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scruple


scruple - noun

  • a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
  • uneasiness about the fitness of an action
  • an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

    • scruple - verb

    • hesitate on moral grounds
    • raise scruples
    • have doubts about

    scruple - thesaurus

    misgiving   qualm  

    Scrabble score for scruple

    s is 1 c is 3 r is 1 u is 1 p is 3 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 11

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