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Definition of Opinion
1. Noun. A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty. "What are your thoughts on Haiti?"
Exact synonyms: Persuasion, Sentiment, Thought, View
Specialized synonyms: Idea, Judgement, Judgment, Mind, Eyes, Parti Pris, Preconceived Idea, Preconceived Notion, Preconceived Opinion, Preconception, Prepossession, Pole, Political Sympathies, Politics
Generic synonyms: Belief
Derivative terms: Opine, Think, Think, View
Specialized synonyms: Idea, Judgement, Judgment, Mind, Eyes, Parti Pris, Preconceived Idea, Preconceived Notion, Preconceived Opinion, Preconception, Prepossession, Pole, Political Sympathies, Politics
Generic synonyms: Belief
Derivative terms: Opine, Think, Think, View
2. Noun. A message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof. "His opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"
Exact synonyms: View
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Specialized synonyms: Adverse Opinion, Conjecture, Guess, Hypothesis, Speculation, Supposition, Surmisal, Surmise, Position, Side
Derivative terms: Opine, View
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Specialized synonyms: Adverse Opinion, Conjecture, Guess, Hypothesis, Speculation, Supposition, Surmisal, Surmise, Position, Side
Derivative terms: Opine, View
3. Noun. A belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people. "He asked for a poll of public opinion"
4. Noun. The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. "Opinions are usually written by a single judge"
Exact synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Legal Opinion
Generic synonyms: Instrument, Legal Document, Legal Instrument, Official Document
Specialized synonyms: Concurring Opinion, Dissenting Opinion, Majority Opinion, Fatwah, Dictum, Obiter Dictum
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Judge
Generic synonyms: Instrument, Legal Document, Legal Instrument, Official Document
Specialized synonyms: Concurring Opinion, Dissenting Opinion, Majority Opinion, Fatwah, Dictum, Obiter Dictum
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Judge
5. Noun. The reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself).
Exact synonyms: Ruling
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Judicial Decision
Specialized synonyms: Bakke Decision
Specialized synonyms: Fatwa
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Rule
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Judicial Decision
Specialized synonyms: Bakke Decision
Specialized synonyms: Fatwa
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Rule
6. Noun. A vague idea in which some confidence is placed. "I had a feeling that she was lying"
Exact synonyms: Belief, Feeling, Impression, Notion
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Presence, Effect, First Blush, Hunch, Intuition, Suspicion
Derivative terms: Believe, Feel, Impressionistic
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Presence, Effect, First Blush, Hunch, Intuition, Suspicion
Derivative terms: Believe, Feel, Impressionistic
Definition of Opinion
1. n. That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of knowledge or action.
2. v. t. To opine.
Definition of Opinion
1. Noun. A belief that a person has formed about a topic or issue. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive archaic) To have or express as an opinion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Opinion
1. a conclusion or judgment one holds to be true [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opinion
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