Synonyms of explorations

explorations

noun

plural of exploration

as in investigations

a systematic search for the truth or facts about something

an exploration into the disappearance of famed aviator Amelia Earhart

Synonyms & Similar Words

• investigations
• inquiries
• examinations
• studies
• probings
• probes
• researches
• disquisitions
• inquisitions
• inspections
• inquests
• surveys
• probations
• questionnaires
• interrogations
• audits
• examens
• quests
• diagnoses
• hearings
• questions
• trials
• checkups
• challenges
• polls
• queries
• reinvestigations
• feelers
• cross-examinations
• rehearings
• checks
• self-reflections
• questionaries
• quizzes
• self-examinations
• self-explorations
• soul-searchings
• goings-over
• self-questionings
• self-scrutinies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of explorations

Gorky was using European traditions—Roberto Matta’s Surrealism, Picasso’s neoclassicism, Cézanne’s explorations—to make work that captured New York’s sexiness, skittishness, and force. — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

The Belgian designer, who went on to thank her team members and collaborators by name, is known for her varied explorations of feminine identity. — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

By the ’70s and into the ’80s, filmmakers were again taking the heist seriously, often turning the form into procedural explorations of crime, professionalism, and masculinity. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026

Related Articles Known for his explorations of sound, Ikeda began making music from digital audio glitches in the 1990s. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Dow Gardens—a 110-acre botanical garden with walking paths and guided nature explorations—is here. — Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026

The hotel is five miles from the Great Basin National Park entrance, and within 60 miles of Ely—an easy distance for daytime explorations through town. — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026

In a little over a hundred pages, Martin interlaces stark, brooding and intense descriptions of the encounter and her injuries with philosophical, even spiritual, explorations. — The Know, Denver Post, 9 Aug. 2026

Lee says Carl Jung’s explorations of a person’s darker urges, hidden side and projection directly influenced the writing, especially when confronting those aspects in Lee himself. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026