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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How to use Experiment in a sentence?

1. Dan Gainor:

   It’s a nationwide social experiment putting college students at risk, if you commit crimes – sexual assault, domestic violence and others – we have a right to know and decide whether we want to associate with you.

2. George Santayana:

   Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.

3. Chris Harman:

   It should have been done a long time ago, i'm not voting for Trump. I tried it, it was a grand experiment, but I'm not going to try it again.

4. Raymond Lyons:

   That’s an experiment I’d like to see tried out.

5. Kathy Guillermo:

   It sounds like it, doesn't it? I mean, it's an experiment that an eighth-grade science student could figure out is totally meaningless, but no, unfortunately, we did not.