scrupulosity
构词拆分
scrupulous词根/词干
+
-ity后缀
Used to form an uncountable noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description. · Used to form a countable noun from an adjective, referring to someone or something that conforms to the adjective's description.
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←拉丁语 scrupulositas
词源说明
From scrupulo(u)s + -ity, from Latin scrupulositas.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- The property of being scrupulous; excessive attention to scruples.
- A mental disorder, generally considered a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), characterized by excessive concern with moral or religious matters