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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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At first the piquancy and recklessness of her opinionative speech amused him as part of her characteristic flavor, or as a lingering youthfulness which the maturer intellect always pardons.

From Clarence by Harte, Bret

Tribe: a term of classification less than a subfamily: opinionative and ending in ini: but this is not universally adhered to.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Subspecies: a well-marked form of a species differing from the type in some character of color or maculation which is recognizable but does not prevent a fertile union: an indefinite and opinionative division.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Genus: an assemblage of species agreeing in some one character or series of characters; usually considered as arbitrary and opinionative, though some consider it a natural assemblage.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

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

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