Synonyms for analyze
- verb
- American English
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Examine
examine, study, sift, canvass, scrutinize, scrutinise UK
Other
explicate, re-solve, decompose, psychoanalyze US, psychoanalyse UK, explicitate
Definitions
- v. 1
To subject to analysis.
- v. 2
To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.
Related words
- Word family
- analyzable analysis analyst
- Other spellings
- analyse UK
Forms
- Past participle
- analyzed
e.g. analyzed → examined, studied, sifted, canvassed…
Example sentences
- examine We dissected a frog to examine its internal organs.
- sift Did you sift the flour before you made the cookie batter?
- dissect Mrs. Jackson, can we not dissect rabbits this year?
- decompose Rocks take time to decompose, especially quartz and feldspar.
By length
- 4 letters
- sift1
- 5 letters
- study2
- 7 letters
- examine3, dissect2, canvass2, atomize, atomise
- 9 letters
- decompose3, explicate3, anatomize, anatomise
- 10 letters
- scrutinize3, scrutinise
- 11 letters
- explicitate
- 13 letters
- psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (study2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- analyser
- Italiano
- analizzare
- Español
- analizar
- Deutsch
- analysieren
- Català
- analitzar