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单词 opinative
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opinativeadj.n.

Brit. /ˈɒpᵻnətɪv/, U.S. /əˈpɪnədɪv/
Forms:

α. late Middle English opinatiff, late Middle English opynatyff, late Middle English opynatyffe, late Middle English–1600s opinatiue, 1500s opynatyfe, 1500s opynatyue, 1500s–1600s 1800s– opinative.

β. 1500s opinitive, 1500s opinytyve, 1500s opynytyue.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French opinatif; Latin opinativus.
Etymology: < Middle French opinatif, opinative relating to opinion (c1370 in Oresme), presumptuous (15th cent.) and its etymon post-classical Latin opinativus expressing a conjecture (6th cent. in Priscian) < classical Latin opīnāt- , past participial stem of opīnārī opine v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Compare Italian opinativo (a1332). Compare opiniative adj., opinionative adj.
A. adj.
1. Of the nature of, or expressing, an opinion; founded on opinion; conjectural, uncertain.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > [adjective]
opinablec1450
opinativec1450
opinialc1454
opinionalc1454
opinionate1553
opiniative1593
opinionous1666
doxastic1794
opinionative1894
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [adjective] > based on opinion
opinablec1450
opinativec1450
opinionablea1490
opiniative1593
opinionative1610
c1450 ( J. Walton tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Linc. Cathedral 103) 25 (MED) The epicurus and þe stoycienus..drew his wordes to þaire entencioun Of þeire opinatiue felicite.
a1500 tr. A. Chartier Traité de l'Esperance (Rawl.) (1974) 100 (MED) Also bewarre and follow not all thin owne willes and opinative [v.r. opynatyfes] hopes; For he that followith his owne propre counceile puttith from himself the counceill of othir men.
1588 J. Harvey Discoursiue Probl. conc. Prophesies 16 A probable surmize, and opinitiue collection.
1593 T. Bilson Perpetual Govt. Christes Church Pref. 25 The coniecturall and opinative ghesses of some.
1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God v. xix. 225 He that contemneth their opinatiue praise, contemneth also with it, their vnaduised suspect.
1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 16 All this part of things they called Opinative [printed Opimative]; Science they affirmed to be no where in the Reasons and Notions of mind.
1816 J. Bentham Extract Constit. Code: Official Aptitude Maximized 6 Judicially augmented will natural honour be by two conjunct and correspondent appropriate judicial decrees; the first opinative, the other imperative.
1829 J. Bentham Justice & Codification Petitions iii. 181 Opinative [functions], exercised by declaration made of opinion.
1939 Jrnl. Symbolic Logic 4 43 It seems to me that a sign is a semeiotic interpretandum which is in addition opinative; that is, it begets opinion.
1951 C. J. Ducasse Nature, Mind & Death iii. xvi. 361 The symbol does not cause us to believe it or to take towards it any other opinative attitude.
1990 D. J. O'Meara tr. Proclus in Pythagoras Revived ii. viii. 186 A distinction must also be made between psychic essential number..and the empirical or ‘opinative’ number.
2. Unrelenting in opinion; holding obstinately to one's own opinion; opinionated. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > personal opinion > [adjective]
opinatea1492
opinative1517
self-opinionative1584
self-opinionate1602
self-opinioned1609
self-opinionated1611
self-opiniating1632
self-opiniateda1650
opinionated1961
the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [adjective]
opinative1517
opinionativea1549
nose-wise?1566
self-conceited?1574
self-weening1574
opiniative?1575
opinionate1575
conceited1579
weening1579
self-opinionative1584
self-opinionate1602
well-opinioned1608
self-opinioned1609
opinioned1612
opinionated1630
cocklikea1635
self-opinionated1649
vogie1719
swell-headed1817
egotistical1825
airish1842
popular1848
big-headed1860
biggity1880
bigsie1881
ikey1881
Tappertitian1895
swollen-headed1928
ditzy1976
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > stubborn in opinion
opinatea1492
opinative1517
self-minded1531
opinionativea1549
opiniative?1575
opinionate1575
wedded1578
opiniatre1591
opiniastre1596
opiniated1597
opinionated1630
self-opiniating1632
opiniatred1641
opiniastrous1645
opinioned1649
self-opiniateda1650
opiniatory1659
standfast1683
philodoxical1852
stick-in-the-muddish1932
1517 C. Tunstall Let. 15 Apr. in C. Sturge C. Tunstal (1938) vi. 37 Whether my opin[ion] be seen good or not good I am ready to follow his ordinance... Opinative I never was.
1550 J. Coke Deb. Heraldes Eng. & Fraunce sig. Avij The frenchemen..be opynatyfe thynkyng Fraunce to be of more greater valure then any other realme.
1581 B. Rich Simonides & Clarinda in Don Simonides I. 125 Signior Anthonio, some what mooued with the opinatiue discourse of parciall Simonides, aunswered hym thus.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. iii. vii. 428 Speake truth. Be not opinatiue, maintaine no factions.
1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. iii. iv. 372 There is no Jew so opinative, as to account them proper for the government of all sorts of Nations in all Ages.
B. n.
An opinionated person. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > stubbornness in opinion > person
opinion holderc1449
opiniator1534
opiniate1597
opiniastre1603
philodox1603
opinionatist1634
opinativea1649
opiniatrea1677
opiniatera1680
a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 219 Such Men..prove themselves to be altogether seditious and factious, malicious Opinatives.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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