Thoughtful vs Scrupulous - What's the difference?
thoughtful | scrupulous |
Demonstrating thought or careful consideration.
*{{quote-book, year=1959, author=(Georgette Heyer), title=(The Unknown Ajax), chapter=1
, passage=But Richmond, his grandfather's darling, after one thoughtful glance cast under his lashes at that uncompromising countenance appeared to lose himself in his own reflections.}}
Demonstrating kindness or consideration for others.
Exactly and carefully conducted.
Having scruples or compunctions.
Precise; exact or strict
As adjectives the difference between thoughtful and scrupulous
is that thoughtful is demonstrating thought or careful consideration while scrupulous is exactly and carefully conducted.thoughtful
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(wikipedia thoughtful)Adjective
(en adjective)Antonyms
* thoughtlessDerived terms
* thoughtfully * thoughtfulnessscrupulous
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Adjective
(en adjective)- He is scrupulous in his finances.
- He is a scrupulous businessman and always acts in the best interest of his company.
