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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "sorgfällig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "grundlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "skrupulös"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "försiktig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "betänksam"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "nogräknad"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "skrupulʹóznyj",
"sense": "meticulous",
"word": "скрупульо́зний"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "skrupulózní"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "samvittighedsfuld"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "mōteatea"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "rikarika"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "pohopā"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "skrupuløs"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "samvittighetsfull"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having scruples",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mający skrupuły"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dobrosovestnyj",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "добросовестный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "porjadočnyj",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "порядочный"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "skrupulös"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "samvetsgrann"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "samvetsöm"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sumlínnyj",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "сумлі́нний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dobrosóvisnyj",
"sense": "having scruples",
"word": "добросо́вісний"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dobrosǎvestvn",
"sense": "having principles",
"word": "добросъвествн"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having principles",
"word": "gewissenhaft"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having principles",
"word": "skrupuløs"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having principles",
"word": "prinsippfast"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having principles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zasadniczy"
}
],
"word": "scrupulous"
}
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