opinionative

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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.

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

And the "opinionative" and "ratiocinative" part is more limited than the lower reason; for it regards only things contingent.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

That was just like a narrow, cranky, opinionative, unmanageable Calhoun.

From Famous Americans of Recent Times by Parton, James

One is ignorant when one does not know the good of things; opinionative when one rates things by conventional standards; wise when one knows their real good.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton