Synonyms for EXPERIMENT
ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt; -ˌmɛntex·per·i·ment

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1. experiment

   Synonyms:
   trial, illustration, test, exemplification

   Antonyms:
   conjecture, assumption, hypothesis

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1. experiment, experimentationnoun

   the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation

   Synonyms:
   experiment, experimentation

2. experiment, experimentationnoun

   the testing of an idea

   "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"

   Synonyms:
   experiment, experimentation

3. experimentverb

   a venture at something new or different

   "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"

   Synonyms:
   experimentation

4. experimentverb

   to conduct a test or investigation

   "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"

   Synonyms:
   try out

5. experiment, try outverb

   try something new, as in order to gain experience

   "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"

   Synonyms:
   test, examine, audition, taste, essay, try, sample, try out, prove, experiment

Matched Categories

1. • Inquiry
   • Scientific Research

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1. experimentnoun

   Synonyms:
   trial, test, examination, assay, proof, touchstone, ordeal

2. experimentverb

   Synonyms:
   make experiment, make trial

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1. experimentnoun

   Synonyms:
   test, trial

   Associated words:
   empiric, empirical, empiricism, empiristic, tentation

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1. List of paraphrases for "experiment":

   experience, experimentation, experiences, experimental, pilot, test, testing, experiments, trial

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1. Frederic Joliot-Curie, quoted by M.A. Markov, "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza:

   The farther the experiment is from theory the closer it is to the Nobel Prize.

2. Bruce Gaines:

   It will be a good experiment in just how negative you have to go before you drive voters away from the polls.

3. Craig Smith:

   Shoot and shoot. Experiment!

4. Stephen Breyer:

   I will tell you what Lincolnthought and what Washingtonthought and what people todaystill think.It's an experiment, associated Press's an experiment.That's what they said.And Joanna [ Breyer's wife ] paid each of our grandchildrencertain amount of money tomemorize the Gettysburg Address.What I want the students to pickup, if I can remember, are thefirst two lines, ‘ Four score andseven years ago, our forefathersbrought upon -- created a newcountry.A country that was dedicated toliberty and the proposition thatall men are created equal.Conceived in liberty. ’.

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.