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opinion
What does opinion mean?
opinion (noun): the judgment or sentiment which the mind forms of persons or things; estimation.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use opinion in a sentence?
- My opinion differs from yours. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce opinion?
/əˈpɪnjən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does opinion come from?
From English opine + -ion, from Middle English opinion, opinioun, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French opinion, from Latin opīniō, from opīnor (“to opine”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of opinion?
Words related to opinion
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “opinion”?
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What does “opinion” mean?
a great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity
Not quite: that's what interest means.
the judgment or sentiment which the mind forms of persons or things; estimation
Right! That's what “opinion” means.
one which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially
Not quite: that's what host means.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
Not quite: that's what property means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “opinion”?
committee
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sentiment
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situation
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community
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