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unscrupulous

adjective

Without scruples or principles

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
U
Ends with
S
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˌʌnˈskɹuːpjʊləs

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Without scruples or principles

    “Unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell … their country in order to gain power”

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Unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell … their country in order to gain power

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