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Opposite of a general view, examination, or description of someone or something
Opposite of critical observation or examination
Opposite of a brief summary of something presented
Opposite of a formal investigation often held before a jury
Opposite of a study of the structure or internal workings of something
Opposite of the action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time
Opposite of an examination to test or ascertain the quality or accuracy of something
Opposite of a brief statement or account of the main points of something
“She is a master of exposition and description, with a ready ear for a telling anecdote.”
Opposite of an academic book or article on a particular topic
“I doubt I have ever read a novel with so many extravagantly nonsensical similes and rococo metaphors.”
(unilateral decision) Opposite of an election or the process of voting
(disenfranchisement) Opposite of an election or the process of voting
Opposite of a mission or undertaking that typically involves a great journey
Opposite of a view or prospect
“We reached the summit of the mountain, but the mist was heavy and we could not see through the fogginess.”
Opposite of a detailed investigation and analysis of a subject or situation
“This chapter concludes by identifying the research gap and formulating the research question as to the starting point for further analysis.”
Opposite of a steady, intent look
“She reacted with a sudden intake of breath, a lurch of her heart, and a blinking of her eyes.”
Opposite of to examine or look closely at (someone or something)
Opposite of to observe attentively
“My obvious tendency to deliberately ignore whatever you have to say, should manifest to you that I have zero interest in what you are trying to sell.”
Opposite of to see or notice
“How did you miss that? It was the single best shot ever made!”
(somewhat rare) Opposite of to inspect or look at closely
“Having located the page, they would skim the page quickly until the relevant passage was located.”
Opposite of to evaluate or estimate the extent, amount, or size of
Opposite of to take something apart in order to examine it and repair it if necessary
Opposite of to look steadily and intently
“Any time anything entered my peripheral vision, I would flinch.”
Opposite of to monitor or follow through observation
(explore for) Opposite of to search for something
“The team of fortune hunters would find gold in the valley beyond.”
Opposite of to have a commanding position over
“Gradually, the garrison, which had suffered heavy casualties through hand grenade battles, had, at last, to yield to overwhelming pressure.”
Opposite of to analyze or view in a certain way
“It is possible to misinterpret the worsening of symptoms as an exacerbation of multiple sclerosis.”
Opposite of to draw conclusions from an examination or assessment
“The vast number of variables at play will only serve to complicate our assessment.”
Opposite of to take a brief or hurried look
Opposite of to browse or peruse reading material
Opposite of to search or scour through
“I peruse the mountain of documents sitting on my desk and sigh dispiritedly.”
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