Hyphenation of scrupulous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word scrupulous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

scrupu-lous

Definitions of scrupulous:

1.	Having scruples Arising from a sense of right and wrong Principled Less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance
2.	Characterized by extreme care and great effort Conscientious application to the work at hand Painstaking research Scrupulous attention to details

Synonyms of scrupulous:

adj	scrupulous, religious, principled
adj	conscientious, painstaking, careful

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.