Opinionated
/əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/ adj, verb
adj, verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of opinionate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Having very strong opinions.
"Her dad is so opinionated that when he's around it is hard to simply relax and have a light conversation."
- 2 Holding to one's own opinion obstinately and unreasonably.
"Her dad is so opinionated that the others' preferences were overridden and no one had any fun on the outing."
- 3 Infused with opinions rather than wholly objective.
"His essay was opinionated, which was a problem because the assignment had been to write a factual analysis."
- 4 Enforcing one particular approach instead of offering options and flexibility.
"an opinionated framework"
Adjective
- 1 obstinate in your opinions wordnet
Example
More examples"There's a balance between touting the equal merit of everything and being closed-mindedly opinionated, that I'm still trying to find."