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Term: Scropulous


Description:

Scropulous is an adjective that typically describes someone or something as being excessively meticulous, precise, or exacting in their actions or behavior. It can also refer to a person who is overly concerned with rules or details, often to the point of being annoying or pedantic.


Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

(Adjective) - Excessively meticulous or precise

Example sentence: John's scropulous attention to detail ensured that his model aircraft was a flawless replica of the real thing.


Sense 2:

(Adjective) - Overly concerned with rules or details

Example sentence: The scropulous teacher marked down Sally's paper for a minor spelling mistake, despite its overall brilliance.


Sense 3:

(Adjective, Local Slang) - Used to describe something extremely cool or impressive within a particular community or group

Example sentence: The local skate park is known for its scropulous tricks and impressive displays of athleticism.


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