opinion

[uh-pin-yuhn] / əˈpɪn yən /

NOUN

belief

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assessment assumption attitude conclusion feeling idea impression judgment mind notion point of view reaction sentiment speculation theory thought view viewpoint

STRONG

conception conjecture estimate estimation eye fancy guess hypothesis inclination inference persuasion postulate presumption presupposition say-so slant supposition surmise suspicion take theorem thesis think

WEAK

imagining

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concrete fact physicality reality thing

STRONG

calculation certainty disbelief knowledge measurement proof truth

Example Sentences

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His tenure has also included workforce reductions, naming of a new editor-in-chief known for opinion writing, and clashes with journalists over issues of editorial independence.

From BBC

Since we were talking, I sought her opinions on Mr. Cornyn.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Need to Know column features professional investors’ and traders’ observations and opinions every weekday.

From MarketWatch

Since then the Greens say their membership has almost tripled from 68,500 to more than 190,000, while national opinion polls also suggest growing support for the party.

From BBC

Rose Cutler—whose many strong opinions have earned her the family nickname of “Aunt Rant”—has been taking care of her beloved nephew while his parents vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal

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