opinioned

adjective

Definition of opinionednext
as in opinionated
given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions a theater critic who is notorious for his scathingly opinioned reviews

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for opinioned
  1. opinionated
  2. stubborn
  3. adamant
Adjective
  • Headed by the opinionated Phil Robertson, founder of the Duck Commander enterprise, the clan includes his wife Kay; his long-bearded brother Si; his equally hirsute sons Willie, Jase, and Jep; and their assorted wives and children.
    Danny Horn, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Clement shares his rectory with his opinionated and fearless widowed mother and two dachshund dogs.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of opinionated
Adjective
  • The stubborn machine has won, and politicians are, for the most part, just fodder, which means that every politician who has to stand in front of a camera after a tragedy turns into another battle site in an endless culture war.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Coaches will tell you of a character who could be grumpy or stubborn, but also of someone who needed faith shown in him.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of stubborn
Adjective
  • On the other hand, the group is adamant that its FPV drones are wholly homegrown.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • David Poole is adamant that the sales team is always upfront about the risks as well as upsides of investing.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of adamant
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opinionative

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opinions

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