Investigation synonyms

Audit, analysis, and appraisal are all synonyms for investigation. Neglect and ignorance are antonyms of investigation. And here are 31 another word for investigation.

Another word for investigation

  • Analysis
  • Appraisal
  • Audit
  • Consideration
  • Evaluation
  • Examination
  • Exploration
  • Fact-finding
  • Hearing
  • Inquest
  • Inquiry
  • Inquisition
  • Inspection
  • Interrogation
  • Perusal
  • Post-mortem
  • Probe
  • Questioning
  • Research
  • Review
  • Scanning
  • Scrutinization
  • Scrutiny
  • Search
  • Sifting
  • Snoop
  • Snooping
  • Study
  • Survey
  • Recce

Investigation synonyms statistics

The noun "investigation" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 4 synonyms with 5 letters, 3 synonyms with 6 letters, 5 synonyms with 7 letters, 5 synonyms with 8 letters, 1 synonym with 9 letters, 3 synonyms with 10 letters, 5 synonyms with 11 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, and 1 synonym with 14 letters, for a total of 29 synonyms for investigation.

Investigation sentences

The investigation revealed crucial new evidence.

They launched an official investigation last week.

Ongoing investigation delayed the final decision.

She led the investigation with expertise.


Similar to investigation

Word Opposites Synonyms
Distinction Similarity, uniformity Difference, contrast
Instruction Confusion, misguidance Order, command
Prestige Disrepute, obscurity Status, standing
Champion Opponent, critic Winner, title-holder
Systematic Disorganized, chaotic Structured, methodical
Sarcastic Sincere, genuine Sardonic, ironic
Composition Disorganization, disarray Make-up, constitution
Degradation Improvement, upliftment Humiliation, shame
Unrealistic Realistic, pragmatic, lifelike Impractical, impracticable
Distraction Focus, concentration Diversion, interruption
Destination Origin, starting point Journey's end, end of the line
Volatile Stable, constant Evaporative, vaporous
Passion Apathy, calm, calmness Affection, anger
Division Unity, integration Dividing, dividing up
Inclusion Exclusion, omission Incorporation, addition
Long-lasting Short-lived, ephemeral Enduring, lasting
Stigma Honour, credit Shame, disgrace
Aggregate Separate, divide Collection, mass
Pretentious Natural, unaffected Affected, ostentatious
Institution Dismissal, defrocking, halting, cancellation, ending Organization, establishment
Pragmatic Impractical, unrealistic, idealistic Practical, matter-of-fact
Conservative Left-winger, liberal, socialist Traditionalist, traditional
Manipulation Honesty, transparency Maneuvering, handling
Dimension Flatness, monodimensionality Proportions, measurements
Imagination Reality, fact Imaginative faculty, creative power
Opposition Support, agreement Resistance, hostility
Gather Scatter, disperse Congregate, convene
Gathering Scattering, dispersing Assembly, meeting
Affection Indifference, hostility Fondness, love
Manifestation Concealment, hiddenness Display, expression
Conviction Uncertainty, doubt Belief, opinion
Expansion Summary, abridgement Growth, increase in size
Correlation Disconnection, divergence Connection, association
Pioneer Follower, imitator Settler, colonist
Substitute Original, permanent Replacement, deputy
In fashion Out of style, outdated Fashionable, in vogue
Fashion Disorganization, neglect Vogue, trend
Restrict Allow, permit Limit, set/impose limits on
Restricted Roomy, unlimited, unrestricted Cramped, confined
Narrative Silence, summary Account, story
Relative to Independent of, unrelated to In relation to, concerning
Relatively Absolutely, distinctly Comparatively, somewhat
Illusion Reality, truth Mirage, hallucination
Impression Neglect, disregard Feeling, sense
Satisfactory Unsatisfactory, inadequate, unacceptable, poor Adequate, all right
Drastic Mild, moderate Extreme, serious
Operation Inactivity, idleness Functioning, working
Compatible Incompatible, unsuitable Harmonious, congruent
Section Whole, entirety Segment, part
Prestigious Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly Reputable, distinguished
Inconvenience Help, convenience Trouble, bother
Distinctive Common , ordinary Distinguishing, characteristic
Disruption Stability, continuity Disturbance, disordering
Intimidating Comforting, reassuring Frightening, alarming
Automatically Manually, intentionally Instantly, spontaneously