scrutiny scrutinously • scruto · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · scrutiny · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes). Synonyms: examination. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) a prolonged intense look. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · examination · · Synonym 1 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079