Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Opinionate

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opinionated. archaic

    "May humility henceforth conduct me; for conceit of knowledge, through an opinionate arrogance, hath made me many times glory in my own ignorance."

Verb
  1. 1
    To have or express as an opinion; to opine. ambitransitive

    "notwithstanding being (as he saith) counselled by a friend of his, at that instant, to kill himselfe, it fell out well for him to opinionate himselfe [translating s'opiniatrer] yet in hope[…]."

  2. 2
    To have a given opinion. reflexive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From opinion + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French opinionner.

Etymology 2

From opinion + -ate (adjective-forming suffix, with perfect meaning).

See also for "opinionate"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: opinionate