" scrutiny "

1: a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition;

  * e.g., " ... his performance on the football field is seemingly unaffected by the media's intense scrutiny of his tumultuous personal life "

•  Synonyms : 

•  audit,

•  check,

•  checkup,

•  examination,

•  going-over,

•  inspection,

•  look-see,

•  review,

•  scan,

•  survey,

•  view

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: a fixed intent look;

  * e.g., " ... began to squirm under the penetrating scrutiny of the judge "

•  Synonyms : 

•  aspect,

•  eye,

•  gape,

•  gaze,

•  regard,

•  stare

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: examination of one's own thoughts and feelings;

  * e.g., " ... not one for self-scrutiny, the president was known for never looking back or second-guessing himself "

•  Synonyms : 

•  introspection,

•  self-contemplation,

•  self-examination,

•  self-observation,

•  self-questioning,

•  self-reflection,

•  self-searching,

•  soul-searching

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)