drachma vs scruple
scruple vs drachmadrachma and scruple both are nouns.
drachma is not a verb while scruple is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| drachma | Yes | No | No | No |
| scruple | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| drachma (noun) | scruple (noun) |
|---|---|
| formerly the basic unit of money in Greece | an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action |
| a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains | uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) |
| a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains |
| drachma (verb) | scruple (verb) |
|---|---|
| have doubts about | |
| raise scruples | |
| hesitate on moral grounds |
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