perusal Antonyms

Meaning of perusal

Wordnet

perusal (n)

reading carefully with intent to remember

Webster

perusal (n.)

The act of carefully viewing or examining.

The act of reading, especially of reading through or with care.

perusal Sentence Examples

  1. The historian spent hours in the library, engaged in a meticulous perusal of ancient texts.
  2. The detective carefully perused the crime scene, searching for any overlooked clues.
  3. I gave the contract a thorough perusal before signing my name on the dotted line.
  4. The editor meticulously perused the manuscript, checking for errors and inconsistencies.
  5. With a pensive gaze, the art connoisseur perused the exquisite painting, admiring its intricate details.
  6. The students perused the textbook, seeking the answers to their assignment questions.
  7. The scientist perused the data collected from the experiment, searching for patterns and trends.
  8. The customer perused the menu, considering their dining options with careful deliberation.
  9. The librarian assisted the patron in her perusal of the library's vast collection.
  10. The museum curator perused the artifacts on display, ensuring their proper preservation.

FAQs About the word perusal

reading carefully with intent to rememberThe act of carefully viewing or examining., The act of reading, especially of reading through or with care.

examination, study, inspection, survey, observation, attention, fixation,contemplation, watch, surveillance

glance, peek, glimpse, peek, flash, sight, peep, glimpse,glance, sight

The historian spent hours in the library, engaged in a meticulous perusal of ancient texts.

The detective carefully perused the crime scene, searching for any overlooked clues.

I gave the contract a thorough perusal before signing my name on the dotted line.

The editor meticulously perused the manuscript, checking for errors and inconsistencies.