Opposite of a formal assessment of something with the intention of instituting change if necessary
Opposite of a critical appraisal of a book, play, film, etc. published in a newspaper or magazine
Opposite of a reconsideration of a judgment, sentence, etc. by a higher court or authority
Opposite of a brief summary of something presented
Opposite of the act, art or result of assessing or reviewing something
Opposite of a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
Opposite of critical observation or examination
Opposite of an opinion or assessment on the nature, character, or quality of something
“I am appalled at your indifference towards a matter of such importance.”
Opposite of a formal investigation often held before a jury
Opposite of a reconsideration or review of the past
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 a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event
Opposite of an examination to test or ascertain the quality or accuracy of something
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.”
Opposite of a short published review of a new film, play, or book
“Next month, the magazine will feature a preview of the long-awaited sequel to a game that is five years in the making.”
Opposite of a general description or plan showing the essential features of something but without the detail
Opposite of a procedure undertaken to make a discovery, especially for scientific purposes
Opposite of a period or act of reading something
“As she got older, you could observe a drift in her writing towards more serious subjects.”
Opposite of the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
Opposite of to recall or thoughtfully
Opposite of to analyze with the intent of making changes
Opposite of to think meticulously about something, usually before a decision is made
“Your thesis is so full of conjecture and unsubstantiated claims that I am inclined to dismiss it.”
Opposite of to rethink or revisit a matter already once thought about
Opposite of to summarize or repeat in concise form
Opposite of to give a summary of
Opposite of to examine or analyze a collection of things or information
Opposite of to reevaluate or consider again
Opposite of to study, inspect or look over
Opposite of to investigate or delve into
“In light of the results of the local gendarmes' investigation, on Tuesday the public prosecutor decided to close the case.”
Opposite of to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking
“I want to briefly discuss two TV examples, just because these two shows, in particular, mishandle the subject in a certain way.”
Opposite of to acquire new information or skill
“I hope that others can assemble the jagged rhythms of my stories to unlearn common misperceptions about vernacular English.”
Opposite of to reconsider a decision, information, or a point of view
(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 nature, ability, or quality of
Opposite of to reconsider or change one's views
“I will maintain my position on his innocence irrespective of incriminating evidence against him.”
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