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Meanings of scruple in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "misgiving"
Examples for "misgiving"
1
And they were harder for the pity and misgiving in his heart.
2
But she is already in some trouble and misgiving about the past.
3
I came to the Druid order reluctantly and served with constant misgiving.
4
But it was the presence of Jennie that caused the most misgiving.
5
But he had considerable misgiving about the expediency of this last wish.
1
And although the price was high, Brady paid it without a qualm.
2
Hodges passes up his last chance to come clean without a qualm.
3
Emily Bailey said their qualm was with the centre's focus on hydrogen.
4
She didn't feel a second's doubt, not the slightest qualm or uncertainty.
5
But in Nan's case it seemed to give not the smallest qualm.
Usage of scruple in inglês
1
No moral scruple kept the lovers apart; and they determined to fly.
2
So I have the less scruple in sending you this last word.
3
And the same scruple induced you to tell the prince that Mdlle.
4
The married women associate with the unmarried mothers of families without scruple.
5
All the promises of the king were violated without scruple or shame.
6
Henrietta did not scruple to seize the hand of the embarrassed gentleman.
7
Rankin had reckoned on a scruple, and removed the ground of it.
8
Attacked by the civil power, they without scruple repelled force by force.
9
They may be supposed to scruple upon one of these grounds: 1.
10
At Zlotorja they did not scruple to kidnap even the prince himself.
11
No sentimental scruple made the blow waver or deflected her resolute aim.
12
This is a man without scruple who will pursue his own interest.
13
The former have claws, and do not scruple to help themselves first.
14
Krishna, however, once more said unto him-Donot scruple in this matter.
15
Being well armed, we made no scruple of attacking it at once.
16
Overhearing my own name barked into the transmitter, I listened without scruple.
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Scruple across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common