Word: unscrupulous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: un
scru
pu
lous
Definition: Contemptuous of what is right or honorable.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: scrupulous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Wrongly feeling guilt or anxiety about one’s morality; suffering from scrupulosity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scrupulosus
Language: la
Decoded: scrupulosus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: exact, precise, anxious, careful, scrupulous