opinionative
IPA: ʌpˈɪnjʌneɪtɪv
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, being, or expressing opinion.
- (of persons) Opinionated.
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Examples of "opinionative" in Sentences
- I think I now have another opinionative plaint against the style of many history books.
- I guess this has become quite opinionative, and yet the questions above I would dearly like to see what others think, their opinions and thoughts therein related.
- At one session, Colgate grad Kyle Alexander, a 22-year-old Detroit native, recalled how he was scolded at orientation by a white student for being "too opinionative."
- He was a stout, squat figure, with a square face and broad black eyebrows, that announced him to be opinionative and disputatious, — an advice giving countenance, so to speak.
- I cannot but say that as the latter is a sensible and judicious man, and not rash, opinionative, or over-sanguine, I have great hopes (little as I think of quacks and nostrum-mongers in general) that he will do him good, if his case will admit of it.
- But each man must correct and alter to show his skill, every opinionative fellow must maintain his own paradox, be it what it will; Delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi: they dote, and in the meantime the poor patients pay for their new experiments, the commonalty rue it.
- The features were, indeed, those of the stubborn, opinionative, yet sensible artisan, but Monsieur had contrived to throw a French grace into the look and manner, so utterly inconsistent with the dogged gravity of the original, that it was impossible to look at it without laughing.
- David Deans, as our readers must be aware, was sufficiently opinionative and intractable, and having prevailed on himself to become a member of a kirk-session under the Established Church, he felt doubly obliged to evince that, in so doing, he had not compromised any whit of his former professions, either in practice or principle.
- For such young ladies have so much dependence upon their own understanding and wariness, are so much above the cautions that the less opinionative may be benefited by, that their presumption is generally their overthrow, when attempted by a man of experience, who knows how to flatter their vanity, and to magnify their wisdom, in order to take advantage of their folly.
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