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(scru-ti-ny) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. careful examination or observation of something.

Example Sentence

The detective's careful scrutiny helped solve the mystery.

More Example Sentences

She faced scrutiny for her recent choices.

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Rhymes

  • mutiny
  • scrutiny
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