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opinionate1 /əˈpɪnjəneɪt/ /əˈpɪnjənət/adjectiveHolding obstinately to one's own opinion; opinionated. Origin Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From opinion + -ate. opinionate2 /əˈpɪnjəneɪt/verb1 [with object] To hold as an opinion; = opine, opinion; to believe, suppose, think. 2 [no object] To form, hold, or give an opinion. 3 [with object] (refl.). To be or become possessed of a (particular) opinion. Now chiefly in past participle: see opinionated. 4 [no object] To state or deliver an opinion formally; = opine. rare. Origin Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. From opinion + -ate, perhaps after Middle French opinionner. |