INVESTIGATING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word investigating. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| appraising | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • exercising or involving careful evaluations | ||||||
| inquiring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • given to inquiry noun • a request for information | ||||||
| probing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | ||||||
| searching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation • having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect • exploring thoroughly | ||||||
| analyzing | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
verb • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning • make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features • break down into components or essential features • subject to psychoanalytic treatment | ||||||
| delving | verbv | |||||
verb • turn up, loosen, or remove earth | ||||||
| evaluating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of • form a critical opinion of | ||||||
| examining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning • observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect • question or examine thoroughly and closely • question closely • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to | ||||||
| exploring | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • inquire into • travel to or penetrate into • inquire into a subject in detail • examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes | ||||||
| inspecting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • look over carefully • come to see in an official or professional capacity • examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification | ||||||
| researching | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
noun • systematic investigation to establish facts • a search for knowledge verb • attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner • inquire into | ||||||
| scrutinizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail • examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification | ||||||
| enquire | verbv | |||||
verb • address a question to and expect an answer from • conduct an inquiry or investigation of • have a wish or desire to know something | ||||||
| inquire | verbv | |||||
verb • address a question to and expect an answer from • have a wish or desire to know something • conduct an inquiry or investigation of | ||||||
| look into | verbv | |||||
verb • investigate scientifically • examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition | ||||||