Local
Local adjective - Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood.
Scrupulous and local are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrupulous" instead an adjective "Local".
Scrupulous
Scrupulous adjective - Guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong.
Local and scrupulous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Local" instead an adjective "Scrupulous".
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Its also worth noting that in decades past less scrupulous developers occasionally quietly disposed of such remains in the nearest empty hole, and even the more respectful tended to gather the remains and inter them en-mass in the local public cemetary with little to no effort made to identify them.
Source: Indian Burial Ground
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