Definition of Opinion
Opinion
o·pin·ion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a judgement or belief/view formed and held by someone on a particular matter, not necessary based on knowledge or facts;
e.g. It is my opinion that mint ice cream tastes terrible. He expressed his opinion to her in a letter.
(noun)
a view or belief on a particular thing that is generally held by a large number of people;
e.g. The public opinion on the use of cigarettes has changed over the past seventy years.
(noun)
an estimation or idea of the nature or quality of something or someone, especially the esteem or approval in which they are held;
e.g. He has a high opinion of their worth and potential.
(noun)
a formal expression or statement describing an expert's advice or judgement on some professional matter;
e.g. They want to consult a specialist and get a second opinion before taking any action.
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"Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality." -- Leslie Calvin Brown
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