studying

NOUN

reviewing

Synonyms

STRONG

analyzing criticizing critiquing evaluating examining investigating judging outlining summarizing surveying

NOUN

speculation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

belief conjecture opinion thought

STRONG

cerebration cogitation consideration contemplation deliberation excogitation guesstimate guesswork hunch hypothesis meditation reflection review shot stab supposition surmise thinking weighing

WEAK

brainwork shot in the dark sneaking suspicion stab in the dark

Antonyms

STRONGEST

reality truth

STRONG

disdain disregard ignorance knowledge measurement neglect proof

WEAK

abstention fact information

Example Sentences

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Before they could move on, they made a point of studying what they’d gotten right and wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

Marshall said that, while he was studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music in Cardiff, Tyler was singing in St David's Hall.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

“You should be out there, studying, not in here with me,” one man told him.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

Brennan Drolet, a rising college senior studying finance, is spending this summer interning at a bank in Massachusetts.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

But when he was a young man studying medicine in Paris, Bigelow was a snappy dresser.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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