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opinioned

adjective

Definition of opinionednext
as in opinionated
given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions a theater critic who is notorious for his scathingly opinioned reviews

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for opinioned
  1. opinionated
  2. stubborn
  3. adamant
Adjective
  • That is a good thing, but the idiosyncratic movie may not play for the opinionated doc branch.
    — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Fox presented Bartiromo as a news anchor, and not as one of Fox's increasingly opinionated hosts.
    — David Folkenflik, NPR, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of opinionated
Adjective
  • The 10-year yield’s rapid climb above 5% shows how quickly investors’ expectations have shifted toward additional tightening from the Federal Reserve in light of stubborn inflation.
    — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Simulations show a surface coating cuts the energy needed to strip sulfur from 2D materials, easing a stubborn chip manufacturing problem.
    — Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of stubborn
Adjective
  • So my thought process was to come in and early in the day float her name subtly, and not be too adamant about it.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The Grammy winner was adamant in his Tuesday statement that he wouldn’t be drawn into discussion of the war in Gaza, arguing that his fans don’t come to his shows to hear about these issues.
    — Tassanee Vejpongsa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of adamant
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“Opinioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opinioned. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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