Scruple(noun)
A feeling of doubt or hesitation about whether something is morally right.
Hindi meaning:नैतिक संकोच
Synonyms: Misgiving, Qualm, Compunction, Doubt
Antonyms: Certainty, Confidence, Assurance, Conviction
Example: He had no scruples about lying to get ahead.
Trick to remember: Scruple sounds like scrub = jab galat kaam karne se pehle conscience tumhe scrub karke rok de—woh moral hesitation scruple hota hai.
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