scrutinize
The word “scrutinize” has 3 syllables: scru-ti-nize
It's pronounced as /ˈskruː.təˌnaɪz/
What is synonym and antonym for scrutinize?
In the thesaurus, “scrutinize” has 31 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for scrutinize along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for scrutinize
- analyze
- audit
- categorize
- classify
- comb
- con
- dissect
- examine
- explore
- go over
- inspect
- investigate
- notice
- observe
- overlook
- oversee
- parse
- peruse
- pick over
- plumb
- probe
- reinspect
- rereview
- research
- resurvey
- review
- scan
- study
- survey
- view
- watch
Antonyms for scrutinize
- miss
- skim
Meanings of scrutinize
- verb
- To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
- To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.
Example Sentences
- The committee will scrutinize the proposal carefully.
- Journalists scrutinize public records for accuracy.
- She paused to scrutinize the fine print.
- Investors scrutinize financial reports before deciding.
- The teacher scrutinize each assignment for errors.
On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scrutinize, such as: analyze, audit, categorize, classify, comb, con, dissect.
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