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opinionated

American  
[uh-pin-yuh-ney-tid] / əˈpɪn yəˌneɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.

    Synonyms:
    stubborn, bigoted, biased, prejudiced
opinionated British  
/ əˈpɪnjəˌneɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. holding obstinately and unreasonably to one's own opinions; dogmatic

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Other Word Forms

  • nonopinionated adjective
  • nonopinionatedness noun
  • opinionatedly adverb
  • opinionatedness noun
  • overopinionated adjective
  • overopinionatedly adverb
  • overopinionatedness noun
  • unopinionated adjective

Etymology

Origin of opinionated

1595–1605; obsolete opinionate to possess or form an opinion ( opinion, -ate 1 ) + -ed 2

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