investigator

Meaning

One who investigates.

Synonyms

researcher
C2
examiner
C2
detective
A2
🕵️
inquirer

research worker

seeker
C2
explorer
C2
interrogator
33k

examining magistrate

prober
inquisitor
25k
scientist
B2
🧑‍🔬
inspector
B1

hawkshaw

questioner
quizzer
scholar
C1
searcher
45k
sleuth
40k

police detective

tec

interviewer
C2
scrutiniser
analyst
C2
boffin
49k
digger
C2
enquirer
43k
expert
B1
gumshoe
47k

intelligence agent

interpreter
C2
investigative
C2
judge
A2
🧑‍⚖️
overseer
29k
private eye
specialist
C1
whistleblower
45k
agent
A2
Translations

investigatore
🕵️
investigador
enquêteur
détective
🕵️
Ermittler
investigateur
Fahnder
detective
🕵️
Forscher
ricercatore
investigador

Untersuchungsbeamte

explorateur

ανακριτής

Frequency

C1
Etymology

Attested in the mid‐16th century; from Latin investigator, from investigare, equivalent to investigate + -or.

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