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单词 opinionless
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opinionlessadj.

Brit. /əˈpɪnjənləs/, U.S. /əˈpɪnjənləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: opinion n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < opinion n. + -less suffix.
Lacking an opinion; not holding or expressing (esp. strong) opinions.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > [adjective] > having no opinion
opinionless1830
viewless1885
1830 Examiner 644/2 Other opinionless journals that inundate the country.
1881 19th Cent. Sept. 341 Souls who had otherwise existed as opinionless dead weights.
1922 H. S. Canby Definitions 191 To be catholic in criticism does not mean to be weak and opinionless.
1934 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 44 331 To postulate an opinionless economist is to postulate an empirically impossible creature.
1974 Amer. Jrnl. Polit. Sci. 18 645 The proposition that southerners tend to be opinionless.
2002 Newsday (N.Y.) (Nexis) 4 Aug. d29 Some men have the quaint notion that nice guys should be quiet, drab, passive, opinionless and first cousin to a jellyfish.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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