What does opinionated mean?
Definitions for opinionated
əˈpɪn yəˌneɪ tɪdopin·ion·at·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
opinionated, opinionative, self-opinionatedadjective
obstinate in your opinions
Wiktionary
opinionatedadjective
Holding to one's own opinion obstinately, stubbornly and unreasonably.
Wikipedia
opinionated
Frank Skinner's Opinionated is a British television comedy talk show hosted by the comedian Frank Skinner and produced by Avalon Television for the BBC. The show focusses on various topics in the previous week's news, with Skinner joined by two celebrity guests, also interacting with the studio audience. Each half-hour episode is filmed in a different location around the country. It was first shown on BBC Two, with a first series of six episodes broadcast from 16 April 2010, and a second of six more beginning on 25 March 2011. The third and final series began broadcasting on 10 November 2011.
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Opinionated refers to someone who holds and strongly expresses their personal views and beliefs with vehemence and assertiveness, often being inflexible or stubborn in changing their perspectives or accepting different viewpoints. It is a tendency to consider one's own opinions as indisputably correct.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of opinionated in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of opinionated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of opinionated in a Sentence
In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity-or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity-by being opinionated rather than by being learned.
We have always had a rule saying reporters should be wary of going on very clearly opinionated shows, it isn't meant as a commentary on any show, just our view that hard-hitting stories like the ones we are doing should stand on their own.
Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated. You must say, ‘Wait. Let me see.’ And above all, you must be honest with yourself.
Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong, issuing from a multitude of self-opinionated thinkers.
I feel very lucky that I was exposed to people who were super-opinionated and had different points of view, and I am very malleable, despite whatever my reputation is, to new ideas, and I always felt that the best part of this job…was that someone would think of something and if it was outrageous or ridiculous or risky or something like that, we would do it. And I’m proud of that.
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