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opinionative

American  
[uh-pin-yuh-ney-tiv] / əˈpɪn yəˌneɪ tɪv /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or of the nature of opinion.

  2. opinionated.


opinionative British  
/ əˈpɪnjənətɪv /

adjective

  1. of or relating to opinion

  2. another word for opinionated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of opinionative

First recorded in 1540–50; opinion + -ative

Example Sentences

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The opinionative islander turned the still vibrating scale by pulling out a long purse and repeating his original theory, that the whole question was mercantile.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

If proud and opinionative, you will see nothing in the whole universe except the magnitude and importance of your own opinions.

From The Way of Peace by Allen, James

The State legislatures would become inquisitive, opinionative, and probably factious.

From North America — Volume 2 by Trollope, Anthony

Wolfe Tone declared him to be by far the most impudent and opinionative fellow that he had ever known in his life.

From Burke by Morley, John

Springing forward with the delicate agility of a young panther, she poised, opinionative, between the opponents.

From If I Were King by McCarthy, Justin

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