Opinionated
[ə'pɪnjəneɪtɪd] or [ə'pɪnjənetɪd]
Definition
(a.) Stiff in opinion; firmly or unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions; obstinate in opinion.
Typist: Wilhelmina
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Conceited, dogmatical, opinionative, stiff or stubborn in opinion.
Typed by Levi
Examples
- I've been telling you for how many years that you're one of the most opinionated and obstinate of women. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- We'd rather die than give up our little self-righteous self-opinionated self-will. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He would not say that to flatter her--he was far too self-opinionated and objective by nature. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Not one bit did I believe him; but I dared not contradict: doctors are so self-opinionated, so immovable in their dry, materialist views. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Ignorance gives way to opinionated and current error,--a greater foe to learning than ignorance itself. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- He goes briskly, he puts on no airs, he is docile, though opinionated. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Gudrun is rather self-opinionated. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
Typed by Levi