examen | Definition of examen

Synonyms and Antonyms of examen

1 a systematic search for the truth or facts about something

an examen of the president's assasination that has been plagued by controversy since its original publication

Synonyms of examen

delving, disquisition, examination, exploration, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, investigation, probation, probe, probing, research, study

Words Related to examen

checkup, diagnosis, inspection

hearing, interrogation, trial

feeler, query, question

poll, questionary, questionnaire, survey

challenge, cross-examination, going-over, grilling, quiz

rehearing, reinvestigation

self-examination, self-exploration, self-questioning, self-reflection, self-scrutiny, soul-searching

2 an essay evaluating or analyzing something

an insightful examen of the poet's works

Synonyms of examen

criticism, critique, notice, review

Words Related to examen

column, commentary, editorial, punditry

appraisal, assessment, evaluation

analysis, examination, opinion, outline, study, survey