opinionate
1 of 2adjective
opin·ion·ate
-nə̇t,
-ˌnāt
1
obsolete : grounded on opinion : lacking firm factual bases
2
obsolete : opinionated
opinionately adverb
opinionate
2 of 2transitive verb
opin·ion·ate
-ˌnāt,
usually -āt+V
-ed/-ing/-s
: opine
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
opinion entry 1 + -ate, adjective suffix
Transitive verb
opinion entry 1 + -ate, verb suffix
- on principle
- on probation
- on prot
- on purpose
- on record
- on reflection
- on report
- on request
- on review of
- on sale
- on sale or return
- on schedule
- on second thought
- on second thoughts
- on several counts
- on shaky ground
- on shipboard
- on short notice
- on short rations
- on show
- on sight
- on skid row
- on someone's account
- on someone's bad side
- on someone's behalf