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scrutiny vs look-over

look-over vs scrutiny

scrutiny and look-over both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrutiny Yes No No No
look-over Yes No No No
As nouns, look-over is a hyponym of scrutiny; that is, look-over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scrutiny:
  • scrutiny: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  • look-over: a swift cursory examination or inspection
scrutiny (noun) look-over (noun)
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) a swift cursory examination or inspection
a prolonged intense look
Difference between scrutiny and look-over

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