Scrupulous and Strait-laced

Scrupulous

Scrupulous adjective - Guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong.

Strait-laced and scrupulous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strait-laced" instead an adjective "Scrupulous".

Strait-laced

Strait-laced adjective - Exaggeratedly proper.
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Synonyms for Strait-laced

Scrupulous and strait-laced are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scrupulous" instead an adjective phrase "Strait-laced".
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