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    opinion
    /əˈpɪnjən/

    noun

    • 1. a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge: "that, in my opinion, is right"
    • 2. a statement of advice by an expert on a professional matter: "if in doubt, get a second opinion"

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  2. a judgment about someone or something: Her opinion of Adam changed after he was so helpful at the wedding. She has a good/high opinion of his abilities (= thinks he is good). I have a pretty bad / low / poor opinion of my sister's boyfriend (= I do not like or approve of him).

  3. The meaning of OPINION is a view, judgment, or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter. How to use opinion in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Opinion.

  4. An opinion is a belief or judgment that falls short of absolute conviction, certainty, or positive knowledge; it is a conclusion that certain facts, ideas, etc., are probably true or likely to prove so: political opinions; an opinion about art; In my opinion this is true. sentiment (usually pl.) refers to a rather fixed conviction, usually ...

  5. noun. /əˈpɪnjən/ Idioms. [countable] your feelings or thoughts about somebody/something, rather than a fact synonym view. He has very strong political opinions. opinion about something/somebody We were invited to give our opinions about how the work should be done. opinion of somebody/something I've recently changed my opinion of her.

  6. a thought or belief about something or someone: What's your opinion about/on the matter? He has fairly strong opinions on most subjects. Why don't we ask Daniel's opinion? In my opinion (= I think) he's the best football player we have in this country. Fewer examples. I always value his opinion. It is our considered opinion that he should resign.

  7. An opinion is a belief or attitude about something that isn't necessarily based on facts. It's your opinion that dogs make better pets than cats, but your sister thinks that cats are superior. Too bad your parents' opinion is that pets are too expensive.

  8. OPINION meaning: 1 : a belief, judgment, or way of thinking about something what someone thinks about a particular thing; 2 : advice from someone with special knowledge advice from an expert.