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Synonyms of assess

13 similar words

Another word for assess is value. Other synonyms of assess are rate, evaluate, judge, worthen and valuate.

Synonyms and similar words for assess

verbTo determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.

  • esteemTo judge; to estimate; to appraise.
  • rateTo evaluate or estimate the value of.
  • valueTo determine or estimate the value of; to judge the worth of.
  • appraise
  • evaluateTo draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
  • judgeTo form an opinion on; to appraise.
  • priceTo set a price on; to value; to prize.
  • valuateTo estimate the value of something; to appraise or to make a valuation.
  • weigh figurativelyTo determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.
  • worthenTo give worth to; value; make or become worth or worthy; appraise.
  • apprise archaic
  • apprize archaic
  • prize obsoleteTo set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.

Meaning of assess

  1. verb To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
  2. verb To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.
  3. verb To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.

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Questions about synonyms of assess

What is another word for assess?
Assess has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as value, rate, evaluate, judge, worthen and valuate.
What does assess mean?
Assess means to determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: assess (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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