Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Synonyms of exploratory Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. exploratory (vs. nonexploratory), explorative, alpha, beta, preliminary, searching, wildcat usage: serving in or intended for exploration or discovery; "an exploratory operation"; "exploratory reconnaissance"; "digging an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico"; "exploratory talks between diplomats" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of exploratory (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: antecedent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language