over-scrupulous

Without an over-scrupulous regard for history, the historical narrative zips along.

How the Dollar Rules by Fiat James Grant 2011

I don't want to be overly legalistic or over-scrupulous, but I also don't want to offend God by being careless with the obligation to meatless meals on abstinence days.

Archive 2009-03-01 Jessica 2009

I don't want to be overly legalistic or over-scrupulous, but I also don't want to offend God by being careless with the obligation to meatless meals on abstinence days.

Chicken Broth on Fridays: Yes or No? Jessica 2009

He thinks it is only my over-scrupulous nature that makes me fear I am having more than my due; and that, as a matter of fact, I don't have half as much as I ought.

Archive 2009-04-01 Victoria Janssen 2009

He thinks it is only my over-scrupulous nature that makes me fear I am having more than my due; and that, as a matter of fact, I don't have half as much as I ought.

Jerome K. Jerome on Work Victoria Janssen 2009

Hezbollah (and Hamas and Fatah and Islamic Jihad) control their territory and are not over-scrupulous of the methods they use to control journalists as well.

What we are up against Helen 2006

He even suggests that it would be "pedantic and over-scrupulous" to insist that such patients receive a different kind of care instead.

It's All in Your Head 2008

Dear, you must excuse me, for no body can help the Frailty of an over-scrupulous Conscience.

The Beggar's Opera 2007

‘Well …’ She caught her lower lip between her teeth as she struggled with her over-scrupulous conscience.

Mistress For A Weekend Napier, Susan 2006

‘Well …’ She caught her lower lip between her teeth as she struggled with her over-scrupulous conscience.

Mistress for a Weekend Napier, Susan 2006