reviews

NOUN

examination, study

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis audit check inspection report revision scrutiny survey

STRONG

checkup drill file once-over parade procession reassessment recapitulation reconsideration reflection rethink retrospect scan view

WEAK

another look fresh look march past second look second thought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect

NOUN

critique; summary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis appraisal article assessment column comment commentary criticism discussion essay evaluation inspection investigation judgment notice revision study

STRONG

abstract blurb canvass discourse dissertation exposition journal magazine mention monograph organ outline pan periodical recapitulation redraft synopsis theme thesis treatise

WEAK

book review reviewal write-up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect quiet silence

VERB

go over again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze reassess reconsider reevaluate reexamine revise

STRONG

debrief recall recap recapitulate recollect rehash remember rethink revisit

WEAK

brush up call to mind check out check thoroughly go over hash over look at again look back on polish up reflect on run over run through run up flagpole summon up take another look think over

Antonyms

STRONG

forget

WEAK

approve ignore neglect praise

VERB

criticize, scrutinize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assess discuss evaluate examine inspect revise study

STRONG

correct judge knock pan rave rip slam trash weigh zap

WEAK

bad-mouth give one's opinion put down read through reedit skin alive swipe at take down write a critique

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore neglect

STRONG

praise

WEAK

approve

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Reviews were mostly positive about his first effort, with Deadline calling it a "wonderfully atmospheric, nostalgic and entertaining contemporary noir".

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Another 2025 analysis in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews looked across 38 functional neuroimaging studies of psychopathy.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Reviews of ballistics and other evidence can take weeks, if not months, and authorities will probably release more information as the case continues.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Reviews and recommendations, independent of The Wall Street Journal newsroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Reviews praised “the great passion for investigation and tireless diligence of this woman,” and wealthy collectors immediately snapped up the more expensive copies, which had been hand-colored in Maria’s workshop.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman