Synonyms of evaluation

evaluation

noun

i-ˌval-yə-ˈwā-shən 

1

as in assessment

an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something

what's your evaluation of her writing ability?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assessment
• appraisal
• appraisement
• estimate
• perception
• impression
• estimation
• judgment
• view
• belief
• value judgment
• fix
• theory
• feeling
• notion
• conviction
• hypothesis
• sentiment
• confidence
• mind
• guess
• trust
• stock
• conjecture
• aperçu
• faith
• persuasion
• surmise
• hunch

2

as in appraisal

the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something

the evaluation of the defendant's mental condition was conducted by a team of psychiatrists

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assessment
• appraisal
• estimate
• estimation
• appraisement
• examination
• valuation
• calculation
• measurement
• reckoning
• inspection
• audit
• survey
• computation
• review
• scrutiny
• reassessment
• scan
• checkup
• mensuration
• check
• transvaluation
• overestimation
• underestimation
• overevaluation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evaluation

Assessing psychopathy Mental health professionals are frequently asked to conduct evaluations of people involved in the criminal justice system who’ve been accused or convicted of serious crimes. — David Dematteo, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026

Instead, diagnosis requires a comprehensive evaluation that may include neurological exams, MRI scans and laboratory testing. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

But, as OpenAI’s chief scientist later told TIME, for the evaluations that led to the Hugging Face breach the company hadn’t turned the monitoring layer on. — Harry Booth, Time, 20 Oct. 2026

Cardio Effort is calculated for individual workouts taking into account both intensity and duration but provides a plain language evaluation that compares a user’s cumulative weekly effort against a personalized baseline. — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 20 Oct. 2026