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Adjective
opinionative (comparative more opinionative, superlative most opinionative)
- Of, pertaining to, being, or expressing opinion.
1980, Wiley Daniel Rich, Legal Responsibilities and Rights of Public Accountants, →ISBN, page 190:The courts of the United States generally allow opinionative evidence concerning value.
- (of persons) Opinionated.
1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. , volume II, London: Benj Motte, , →OCLC, part III (A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Glubbdubdribb, Luggnagg, and Japan):They were not only opinionative, peevish, covetous, morose, vain, talkative, but incapable of friendship, and dead to all natural affection.
1823, Sir Walter Scott, chapter 21, in Quentin Durward:He was a stout, squat figure, with a square face and broad black eyebrows, that announced him to be opinionative and disputatious.
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