单词 | opinionate |
释义 | opinionateadj.ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > [adjective] opinablec1450 opinativec1450 opinialc1454 opinionalc1454 opinionate1553 opiniative1593 opinionous1666 doxastic1794 opinionative1894 the mind > mental capacity > belief > conjecture, guessing > [adjective] conjecturative?1541 conjectural1553 opinionate1553 roving1577 opiniative1593 opinionative1610 guessive1628 estimative1659 stochastic1662 stochasticala1688 doxastic1794 divinatorya1856 divinatorial1860 conjectory1884 1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. Aiiij Erringe, with hys lyghte and opinionate argumentes. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) v. sig. Pp4v Wisedome being an essentiall and not an opinionate thing. 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lxi. 175 Nor is this misery meerely opinionate, but truly argued from the measure of pitty, that it meetes with from others. 1661 Sir H. Vane's Politics 1 To cloath vice be it never so ugly, with an opinionate tinct of beauty. 2. Holding obstinately to one's own opinion; opinionated. Also, more generally: obstinate, self-willed. Now rare. ΘΚΠ 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 1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. III. ii. sig. F.iiv To bee opinionate of him selfe is vitious. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie iii. 8 These fallow houndes..are more opinionate and harder to be taught than the whyte howndes. 1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xx. 410 It were more then an opinionate singularitie in M. Chamber to contradict it. 1640 F. Quarles Enchyridion iii. lxix In holding of an Argument, be neither chollericke, nor too opinionate. 1696 Alcander & Philocrates ii. 39 A witty Wife is no less to be fear'd; she is insolent, opinionate, and ill-natur'd. 1846 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. June 423/2 He is sluggish, obstinate, opinionate, not very social. 1873 Appletons' Jrnl. 20 Dec. 784/2 A sarcastic, opinionate, irascible, grimly-humorous old ‘army-man’. 1993 Observer (Nexis) 18 Apr. 63 The opinionate throngs of Shakespeare interpreters commonly look amateur beside him. 2001 N.Y. Post (Nexis) 1 Aug. 70 Maxine is Amy's strong-willed, opinionate mother. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). opinionatev. 1. a. transitive. To hold as an opinion; = opine v. 2, opinion v.; to believe, suppose, think. Also with clause as object. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion [verb (transitive)] ween971 holda1300 believec1325 judgec1325 feelc1380 supposea1387 conceivea1425 take1429 opinea1475 thinkc1480 supponea1500 esteem1507 opinion1555 intend?1577 meditate1585 opinionate1599 opiniate1624 arbitrate1637 apprehend1639 state1671 calculate1805 consider1830 fink1888 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 5 A narrow channell or Isthmus in rash view you woulde opinionate it. 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 532 As rude and ill manner'd a company..though much opinionated to bee well-behaued creatures. 1643 R. Overton Mans Mortallitie iii. 10 Pythagoras opinionated it [sc. the Soul] a Number moving of it selfe. 1678 R. Russel tr. Jabir ibn Haiyan Wks. Geber ii. i. i. iii. 28 We also find many who have a Soul easily opinionating every Phantasie. 1835 D. P. Thompson Adventures Timothy Peacock xiv. 156 I opinionate that the man had a premature engagement with the lady, which she nullified. 1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xxxiii. 391 I opinionate it's [sc. the city's] moist, perhaps, at certain times. 1908 ‘O. Henry’ Hiding of Black Bill in Everybody's Mag. Oct. 452/1 I set apart with my eye the one I opinionated to be the boss muckraker of this law-and-order cavalry. 2000 Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo) (Nexis) 28 Nov. 17 ‘He should have never lost sight of the immutable fact that the Sonics [basketball team] are a Gary-centric environment,’ opinionates Dave Boling of the News Tribune. b. intransitive. To form, hold, or give an opinion. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion, opine [verb (intransitive)] thinkOE letc1200 understand1297 meana1398 esteem1576 intend?1577 opinionate1653 opine1655 1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie iii. 260 Amongst..Authors thus opinionating, I find Haly Abenragel the Arabian. 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 151 A wise man may assent to that which is not perceived; that is, he may opinionate. 1767 in A. C. Wilgus Colonial Hispanic Amer. (1936) 235 Subjects ought not to discuss or opinionate on high matters of state. a1864 J. Clare Early Poems (1989) II. 725 The modern farmer waxes wonderous wise Opinionates with wisdom all compact & een could tell a nation how to act. 1891 ‘M. O'Rell’ Frenchman in Amer. 140 I have always gone my own quiet way, philosophising rather than opinionating. 1926 H. W. Laidler New Tactics Social Confl. ii. 61 Journals of opinion are only to glad to opinionate in favour of all these things. 1976 Word 27 91 The author supplies some of the earlier missing time frame, at the same time opinionating as follows. 2002 Filipino Reporter (Nexis) 30 37 If we ever opinionate, we shall do it in the editorial page, where it belongs. 2. transitive (reflexive). To be or become possessed of a (particular) opinion. Now chiefly in past participle: see opinionated adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > be obstinate or stubborn [verb (reflexive)] > in opinion opiniate1603 opinionate1603 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. i. 193 Even good Authors doe ill..wilfully to opinionate themselves [Fr. s'opiniastrer] about framing a constant and solide contexture of vs. 1622 A. Court Constancie i. 38 Wee retaine still their griefe, and opinionate our selues to rumenate and continually bring them into our memory. 1998 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 12 Jan. I read it to educate myself, not to opinionate myself. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > imagine or visualize [verb (transitive)] > bring about by imagining think1600 opinionate1650 1650 H. Brooke Υγιεινη 66 They..opinionate themselues into Sickness. 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion [verb (transitive)] > express an opinion opinea1475 to set forward1560 opinionate1651 vend1657 spend1688 to put on (also upon) record1782 voice1850 1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 288 To subject the consciences of all the people to the opinion of one Metropolitan, that might opinionate strange things. 1836 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1837) 1st Ser. xviii. 180 Take any two men that are by the ears, they opinionate all they hear of each other..and misconstrue every act. b. intransitive. To state or deliver an opinion formally; = opine v. 3. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > hold an opinion, opine [verb (intransitive)] > express an opinion > in formal circumstances opine1589 opinate1625 opinionate1677 haul1802 1677 M. Nedham 2nd Pacquet Advices 72 Nor was it to be supposed, that the Judges would have undertaken to opinionate about so Supreme a Question. 2002 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 29 Sept. 15 Out appears to be the notion of ‘doing less, better’. In is a new, all-action approach to allocate, legislate and opinionate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1553v.1599 |
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