opinion
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Is opinion a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Favorable estimation; hence, consideration; reputation; fame; public sentiment or esteem.Examples: "Thou haſt redeemed thy loſt opinion, […]"; "This gain’d Agricola much opinion; who […] had made ſuch early progreſs into laborious […] enterpriſes."
2. (obsolete) Obstinacy in holding to one's belief or impression; opiniativeness; conceitedness.Examples: "[…] your reaſons at Dinner haue been ſharpe & ſententious: pleaſant without ſcurillitie, wittie without affection, audatious without impudencie, learned without opinion, and ſtrange without hereſie: […]"
3. (European Union law) A judicial opinion delivered by an Advocate General to the European Court of Justice where he or she proposes a legal solution to the cases for which the court is responsible.
verb (English)
1. (transitive, archaic) To have or express as an opinion.Examples: "Philoſophers that opinioned the vvorlds deſtruction by fire, did never dreame of annihilation, vvhich is beyond the povver of ſublunary cauſes; for the laſt and proper action of that element [fire] is but vitrification, or a reduction of a body into Glaſſe, and therefore ſome of our Chymicks factiouſly affirme; yea, and urge Scripture for it, that at the laſt fire all ſhall be cryſtallized and reverberated into Glaſſe, vvhich is the utmoſt action of that element."; "But if (as some opinion) King Ahasuerus were Artaxerxes Mnemon[…], our magnified Cyrus was his second Brother […]"
Definition source: Wiktionary