Synonyms of reappraisal

reappraisal

noun

(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈprā-zəl 

as in review

a usually critical look at a past event

teachers are undertaking a reappraisal of the current grading system, as the consensus is that A's have been given out too easily of late

Synonyms & Similar Words

• review
• retrospect
• reexamination
• reconsideration
• retrospection
• recapitulation
• rehash
• recap

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preview

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reappraisal

All German chancellors after Angela Merkel have faced rock-bottom approval ratings, capped by Merz’s historic unpopularity, and Merkel herself has faced a damning reappraisal of her tenure after leaving. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026

Calling from England, Hughes thinks the critical reappraisal and resuscitation of the movie has gained a bit of momentum — and is in danger of slipping. — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

Critical to the commission was also that the city review and align its methodology and reappraisal schedule for both residential piers and mooring permits so that both user groups are treated equitably. — Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

During each year at least 11 of the 100 counties are conducting a county wide reappraisal. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026