its d feeling of doubt
I had scruples about sneaking out.
The man had such a high level of scruples, he was incapable of telling a lie.
You have doubts, and aren't sure if you want to do something.
(The noun for moral hesitation is almost always used as the plural "scruples". Even rarer in US use is the verb to scruple, to hesitate.)"The old manager never fired a pregnant woman, but his successor had no such scruples."
(unscrupulous = devoid of scruples, unaware or uncaring whether one's actions are right or honorable) Example : "If there weren't so many unscrupulous people, we wouldn't need so many rules and laws."
I had scruples about sneaking out.
1 dram = 1.3671875 scruples
In this context, "scruples" likely refers to feelings of guilt or moral hesitation that the character is experiencing. It suggests that the character is questioning the rightness or morality of their actions or decisions.
25.8lbs apothecary equals 7430.4 scruples.
Maigret Has Scruples was created on 1958-06-25.
Scruples is a noun. It names something one has.
Scruples - 1980 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
A spy can't have any scruples about killing someone to prevent detection.
The old manager never fired a pregnant woman, but his successor had no such scruples.
The man had such a high level of scruples, he was incapable of telling a lie.
Scruples - 1980 1-2 was released on: USA: 1980
Scruples - 1980 1-3 was released on: USA: 1980