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n. A belief or conclusion held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof: "The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion” ( Elizabeth Drew).

n. A judgment based on special knowledge and given by an expert: a medical opinion.

n. A judgment or estimation of the merit of a person or thing: has a low opinion of braggarts.

n. The prevailing view: public opinion.

n. Law A formal statement by a court or other adjudicative body of the legal reasons and principles for the conclusions of the court.

n. A belief that a person has formed about a topic or issue.

v. To have or express as an opinion.

n. That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of knowledge or action.

n. The judgment or sentiment which the mind forms of persons or things; estimation.

n. Favorable estimation; hence, consideration; reputation; fame; public sentiment or esteem.

n. Obstinacy in holding to one's belief or impression; opiniativeness; conceitedness.

n. The formal decision, or expression of views, of a judge, an umpire, a counselor, or other party officially called upon to consider and decide upon a matter or point submitted.

v. To opine.

n. A judgment formed or a conclusion reached; especially, a judgment formed on evidence that does not produce knowledge or certainty; one's view of a matter; what one thinks, as distinguished from what one knows to be true.

n. Specifically — The estimate which one forms regarding persons or things with reference to their character, qualities, etc.: as, to have a poor opinion of a man's honesty, or of the efficiency of some arrangement or contrivance; a poor opinion of one's self.

n. Favorable judgment or estimate; estimation.

n. Judgment or persuasion, held more or less intelligently or firmly; conviction: often in the plural: as, one's political opinions.

n. A judgment or view regarded as influenced more by sentiment or feeling than by reason; especially, views so held by many at once, collectively regarded as constituting a social force which tends to control the minds of men and determine their action.

n. Common notion or idea; belief.

n. Rumor; report.

n. A professional judgment on a case submitted for examination: as, a legal or medical opinion.

n. Standing in the eyes of one's neighbors or society at large; reputation; especially, favorable reputation; credit.

n. Dogmatism; opinionativeness.

n. Synonyms Belief, Conviction, etc. (see persuasion); sentiment, notion, idea, view, impression.

To think; opine.

n. a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people

n. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

n. the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

n. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

n. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

n. 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

"_The relations of expert opinion and public opinion_"

belief   

consideration    advice    per curiam opinion    indagatory suspension of opinion    oath of opinion    public opinion    opinion evidence    fact   

opinionated    opination    opine   

in my opinion    in one's opinion    second opinion    opinion poll    in my humble opinion    advisory opinion    have an opinion    concurring opinion    IMHO    public opinion   

sentiment    idea    notion    estimation    persuasion    view    reputation    fame    opiniativeness    conceitedness   

Dominion    Virginian    dominion    minion    pinion    virginian   

idea    character    judgment    belief    principle    fact    mind    authority    action    statement