analytical

Meanings

Adjective

using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
- "analytical reasoning"
- "an analytical mind"
of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience

Adj

Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts
Using analytic reasoning as opposed to synthetic.

Origin / Etymology

Compare with French analytique. See analysis.

Synonyms

analytic

Antonyms

synthetic

Scrabble Score: 15

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analytical is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 18

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