INVESTIGATING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word investigating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INVESTIGATING
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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 |