Hesitations
Scruples and hesitations are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scruples" instead a noun "Hesitations".
Scruples
Scruples noun - Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions.
Hesitations and scruples are semantically related. You can use "Hesitations" instead a noun "Scruples".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- misgiving and hesitations
- misgiving and scruples
- faltering and hesitations
- faltering and scruples
- wavering and hesitations
- wavering and scruples
- doubt and hesitations
- doubt and scruples
- pause and hesitations
- pause and scruples
- hesitancy and hesitations
- hesitancy and scruples
- scruple and hesitations
- scruple and scruples
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