scrupulosity Meaning, Definition & Usage

Scru`pu*los"i*ty noun
Etymology
L. scrupulositas.
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt; doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and propierty; precision.
    The first sacrilege is looked on with horror; but when they have made the breach, their scrupulosity soon retires. Dr. H. More.
    Careful, even to scrupulosity, . . . to keep their Sabbath. South.

Webster 1913