OPINION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the reason for a court’’s judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
   Synonym(s)
   • ruling (what does ruling mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • judgment (what does judgment mean?)
   • judgement (what does judgement mean?)
   • judicial decision (what does judicial decision mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Bakke decision (what does Bakke decision mean?)
   • fatwa (what does fatwa mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
   Synonym(s)
   • belief (what does belief mean?)
   • feeling (what does feeling mean?)
   • impression (what does impression mean?)
   • notion (what does notion mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his impression of her was favorable
   • what are your feelings about the crisis?
   • it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
   • I had a feeling that she was lying
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • idea (what does idea mean?)
   • thought (what does thought mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • presence (what does presence mean?)
   • effect (what does effect mean?)
   • first blush (what does first blush mean?)
   • intuition (what does intuition mean?)
   • hunch (what does hunch mean?)
   • suspicion (what does suspicion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • believe (what does believe mean?)
   • trust (what does trust mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • feel (what does feel mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
   Synonym(s)
   • persuasion (what does persuasion mean?)
   • sentiment (what does sentiment mean?)
   • thought (what does thought mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • my opinion differs from yours
   • what are your thoughts on Haiti?
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • belief (what does belief mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • idea (what does idea mean?)
   • judgment (what does judgment mean?)
   • judgement (what does judgement mean?)
   • mind (what does mind mean?)
   • eyes (what does eyes mean?)
   • preconception (what does preconception mean?)
   • prepossession (what does prepossession mean?)
   • parti pris (what does parti pris mean?)
   • preconceived opinion (what does preconceived opinion mean?)
   • preconceived idea (what does preconceived idea mean?)
   • preconceived notion (what does preconceived notion mean?)
   • pole (what does pole mean?)
   • politics (what does politics mean?)
   • political sympathies (what does political sympathies mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • think (what does think mean?)
   • believe (what does believe mean?)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • conceive (what does conceive mean?)
   • think (what does think mean?)
   • opine (what does opine mean?)
   • suppose (what does suppose mean?)
   • imagine (what does imagine mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • guess (what does guess mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   • regard (what does regard mean?)
   • think (what does think mean?)
   • opine (what does opine mean?)
   • suppose (what does suppose mean?)
   • imagine (what does imagine mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • guess (what does guess mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a belief or sentiment shared by most people
   • the voice of the people
   Synonym(s)
   • popular opinion (what does popular opinion mean?)
   • public opinion (what does public opinion mean?)
   • vox populi (what does vox populi mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he asked for a poll of public opinion
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • belief (what does belief mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
   Synonym(s)
   • judgement (what does judgement mean?)
   • judgment (what does judgment mean?)
   • legal opinion (what does legal opinion mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • opinions are usually written by a single judge
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • legal document (what does legal document mean?)
   • legal instrument (what does legal instrument mean?)
   • official document (what does official document mean?)
   • instrument (what does instrument mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • concurring opinion (what does concurring opinion mean?)
   • dissenting opinion (what does dissenting opinion mean?)
   • majority opinion (what does majority opinion mean?)
   • fatwah (what does fatwah mean?)
   • obiter dictum (what does obiter dictum mean?)
   • dictum (what does dictum mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • judge (what does judge mean?)
   • adjudicate (what does adjudicate mean?)
   • try (what does try mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a message expressing a belief about something
   • the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
   Synonym(s)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
   Hypernyms(s) opinion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • message (what does message mean?)
   • content (what does content mean?)
   • subject matter (what does subject matter mean?)
   • substance (what does substance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • adverse opinion (what does adverse opinion mean?)
   • guess (what does guess mean?)
   • conjecture (what does conjecture mean?)
   • supposition (what does supposition mean?)
   • surmise (what does surmise mean?)
   • surmisal (what does surmisal mean?)
   • speculation (what does speculation mean?)
   • hypothesis (what does hypothesis mean?)
   • side (what does side mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   • regard (what does regard mean?)
   • opine (what does opine mean?)
   • speak up (what does speak up mean?)
   • animadvert (what does animadvert mean?)
   • sound off (what does sound off mean?)