Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "scrutiny" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

intermediate scrutiny post-scrutiny pre-scrutiny scrutineer scrutineered scrutineering strict scrutiny

Etymologically Related To

shred

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

investigating investigation look looking looking at

Type Of (IsA)

check look

Related Terms

inscrutable perscrutation scrutator scrutineer scrutinize

Related Terms

baptism billet catechumen committee easter examination inscrutable inspection lent perscrutation poll scrutator scrutineer scrutinize study ticket vote

Synonym Network

examination exploration going over inquiry inspection investigation perusal probe scan study survey

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