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Definition of analytical:
- Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; - opposed to synthetic.
Synonyms:
cogent, unsound, judicious, precise, perceptive, thorough, rational, logical, systematic, uninflected, solid, reasonable, searching, analytic, reason, well-grounded, sound, ratiocinative, scientific, probing, penetrating, unreasonable, illogical.
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experimental (part of speech: adjective)
- hit-or-miss,
- empirical,
- unproven,
- probative,
- trial,
- tentative,
- experimental,
- test,
- investigative,
- benchmarked,
- unverified
- interpretive (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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Up to the present time, biology has made use only of the first two methods, the descriptive and the analytical.
- "The Mechanism of Life", Stéphane Leduc. -
Frank Nelsen was surprised as much by this open, self- analytical explanation, and the clearing up of the family history behind him, as by the miracle that had happened.
- "The Planet Strappers", Raymond Zinke Gallun. -
To go hunting for the submarine required not only courage of a high order, but analytical intelligence, patience, and a talent for preparation and detail.
- "The Victory At Sea", William Sowden Sims Burton J. Hendrick.