Scrutiny meaning

What does “scrutiny” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“scrutiny” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes).

scrutiny

noun

  1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

    Synonymsexamination
  2. a prolonged intense look

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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