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What does overscrupulous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Excessively scrupulous.
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But Papa and his partner Huna were not always overscrupulous in their business.
Had the well-beloved Honoria, in a moment of overscrupulous conscientiousness permitted herself to hoist danger signals?
Each class is rigidly sure of the rightness of its own ends and hence not overscrupulous about the means of attaining them.
Women, then as now, ready to sacrifice themselves, are less ready to permit those dear to them to be overscrupulous.
Luther always claimed to have been a good, if somewhat overscrupulous monk, and Lortz found no evidence whatever to doubt his claim.
After all, might there not be such a thing as an overscrupulous judgment of motive and action for the man of the world?

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