opinionate

Etymology

From opinion + -ate, perhaps after Middle French opinionner.

verb

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To have or express as an opinion; to opine.
    He doesn't editorialize and he doesn't try to opinionate. It is just the facts. 15 Apr 2002, Mike Thomas, Chicago Sun-Times
  2. (reflexive) To have a given opinion.

adj

  1. (archaic) Opinionated.
    May humility henceforth conduct me; for conceit of knowledge, through an opinionate arrogance, hath made me many times glory in my own ignorance. 1815, Richard Brathwaite, Essays Upon the Five Senses: Revived by A New Supplement

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