opinionative

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They were not only opinionative, peevish, covetous, morose, vain, talkative, but incapable of friendship, and dead to all natural affection, which never descended below their grandchildren.

From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George

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.

Subfamily: a division of classification containing a group of closely allied genera; different from other allied groups, yet not so as to make a family series: opinionative, and ending in -inae.

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

They were not only opinionative," he writes, "peevish, covetous, morose, vain, talkative, but incapable of friendship, and dead to all natural affections, which never descended below their grandchildren.

From Essays in Rebellion by Nevinson, Henry W.

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

From North America — Volume 2 by Trollope, Anthony