Profligacy and Scrupulousness

Profligacy

Profligacy noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Usage example: a religious leader who railed against the profligacy of the nation's decadent aristocrats

Scrupulousness is an antonym for profligacy.

Nearby Word: profligate

Scrupulousness

Scrupulousness noun - Strict attentiveness to what one is doing.

Profligacy is an antonym for scrupulousness.

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