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- [uh-pin-yuh-ney-tid]
- /əˈpɪn yəˌneɪ tɪd/
- /əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-pin-yuh-ney-tid]
- /əˈpɪn yəˌneɪ tɪd/
Definitions of opinionated word
- adjective opinionated obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic. 1
- noun opinionated Conceitedly assertive and dogmatic in one's opinions. 1
- adjective opinionated person: vocal 1
- adjective opinionated speech, article: full of opinion 1
- adjective opinionated If you describe someone as opinionated, you mean that they have very strong opinions and refuse to accept that they may be wrong. 0
- adjective opinionated holding obstinately and unreasonably to one's own opinions; dogmatic 0
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Origin of opinionated
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; obsolete opinionate to possess or form an opinion (see opinion, -ate1) + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Opinionated
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opinionated popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for opinionated
adjective opinionated
- bigoted — Someone who is bigoted has strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions and will not change them, even when they are proved to be wrong.
- voluble — characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative: a voluble spokesman for the cause.
- narrow-minded — having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.
- partisan — a shafted weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries, having as a head a long spear blade with a pair of curved lobes at the base.
- prejudiced — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
noun opinionated
- fire-eater — an entertainer who pretends to eat fire.
- spiky — having a spike or spikes.
- litigiousness — of or relating to litigation.
Antonyms for opinionated
adjective opinionated
- open-minded — having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments.
- shy — bashful; retiring.
- compromising — If you describe information or a situation as compromising, you mean that it reveals an embarrassing or guilty secret about someone.
- indifferent — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
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