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Search phrase: scrupulous

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Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.48Breed scrupulous faction; the hated, grown to strength,Breed scrupulous faction: The hated growne to strength
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.61Away with scrupulous wit! Now arms must rule.Away with scrupulous Wit, now Armes must rule.

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ceremoniousscrupulous over formalities, punctilious about ritual
conscionable[unclear] conscientious, dedicated, scrupulous
daintyfastidious, scrupulous, refined, particular
religiousdevout, conscientious, scrupulous
scrupulousquibbling, cavilling, distrustful
scrupuloushesitating, troubled with doubts
straitstrict, rigorous, scrupulous

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formalities, scrupulous overceremonious
scrupulousconscionable
scrupulousdainty
scrupulousstrait
scrupulousreligious
scrupulous over formalitiesceremonious

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