opinionative

Example Sentences

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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.

From Quentin Durward by Scott, Walter, Sir

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

From North America — Volume 2 by Trollope, Anthony

In this he but copied the adversary—Parson Endicott, for example—who hated Dissent, perceiving that it rested on self-assertiveness, encouraging unlearned men to be opinionative in error.

From Shining Ferry by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

You are therefore next to consider him as one highly opinionative and magisterial.

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

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