Appraisal and Assessment

Appraisal

Appraisal noun - An opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something.
Usage example: gave us a positive appraisal of his artistic talents
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Synonyms for Appraisal

Assessment is a synonym for appraisal in judgment topic. In some cases you can use "Assessment" instead the word "Appraisal" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like understanding, cost, value, estimate. popular alternative

Assessment

Assessment noun - An opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something.
Usage example: I'm far too quiet, in the assessment of my new boss
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Synonyms for Assessment

Appraisal is a synonym for assessment in evaluation topic. You can use "Appraisal" instead the word "Assessment" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as judgment, understanding, cost, value. popular alternative

Nearby Words: assess, assessed, assessable, assessing

How words are described

fair fair appraisal fair assessment
critical critical appraisal critical assessment
blunt blunt appraisal blunt assessment
scathing scathing appraisal scathing assessment
Other adjectives: balanced, negative, basic, realistic.
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