scruples

English - Turkish

Definition of scruples in English Turkish dictionary

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scruple

vicdan

Sizin vicdanınız yok. - You have no scruples.

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şüphe

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çekingenlik

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bilinç

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kaçınmak

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vicdanı el vermemek

scruple

ahlak ilkesi

scruple

{i} (vicdanın elvermemesinden ileri gelen) tereddüt, şüphe

have scruples about doing s.t

vicdani nedenle bir şeyi yapmaktan çekinmek

have scruples about

vicdani nedenle bir şeyi yapmaktan çekinmek

scruple

bilinç/vicdan

scruple

{i} vicdanı elvermeme

scruple

(Tıp) Yirmi grain'lik ve üçü bir grama gelen eczacı tartısı (1.296 gram)

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tereddüt et

scruple

{f} vicdanı elvermemek

scruple

{i} endişe

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{f} tereddüd etmek

scruple

tereddüt

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tereddüt etmek

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az miktar

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have scruples about a thing vicdani sebeple çekinmek

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{i} eczacı tartı birimi

scruple

296 gramlık eczacı tartısı

English - English

Definition of scruples in English English dictionary

plural of scruple

third person singular, present tense of to scruple

{i} compunctions, qualms, pangs of conscience

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

Related Terms

scruple

To doubt; to question; to hesitate to believe; to question the truth of (a fact, etc.)

I do not scruple to admit that all the Earth seeth but only half of the Moon.

scruple

Hence, a very small quantity; a particle

Paroles: I have not, my lord, deserved it. Lafeu: Yes, good faith, ev'ry dram of it, and I will not bate thee a scruple.

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Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience; to consider if something is ethical

He was made miserable by the conflict between his tastes and his scruples. - Thomas Babington Macaulay.

scruple

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity

scruple

To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience

Men scruple at the lawfulness of a set form of divine worship. - Robert South.

scruple

doubt or uncertainty regarding a question of moral right or duty

scruple

{v} to doubt, hesitate, boggle, question

scruple

{n} a doubt, a weight of twenty grains

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An uneasy feeling arising from conscience or principle that tends to hinder action

had scruples

had pangs of conscience, had qualms

have scruples

{f} have pangs of conscience

have scruples about

have misgivings about, have qualms concerning, suffer from pangs of conscience concerning

man of no scruples

man who is unconscientious, immoral man, unprincipled man

scruple

Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience

scruple

{f} have qualms; hesitate, have misgivings

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hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself"

scruple

A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram

scruple

To regard with suspicion; to hesitate at; to question

scruple

a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

scruple

an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action uneasiness about the fitness of an action a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains have doubts about raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it"

scruple

raise scruples; "He lied and did not even scruple about it"

scruple

uneasiness about the fitness of an action

scruple

{i} qualm, compunction; moral; misgiving, hesitation; iota, tiny amount; unit of weight equal to 1/3 of a dram (1.295 grams)

scruple

To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple

scruple

an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

scruple

hesitate on moral grounds; "The man scrupled to perjure himself

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have doubts about

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Scruples are moral principles or beliefs that make you unwilling to do something that seems wrong. a man with no moral scruples. a belief about what is right and wrong that prevents you from doing bad things scruples about doing sth (scrupule, from scrupulus , from scrupus ). not scruple to do sth to be willing to do something even though it may be wrong or may upset people

Turkish pronunciation

skrupılz

Pronunciation

/ˈskro͞opəlz/ /ˈskruːpəlz/

Etymology

[ 'skrü-p&l ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English scriple, from Latin scrupulus a unit of weight, diminutive of scrupus sharp stone.