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Mening en Argument - Perspectieven en Denkwijzen

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met perspectieven en denkwijzen, zoals "opmerking", "non-conformist" en "vooroordeel".

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to [have] a mind of {one's} own

to be capable of making one's own decisions without being influenced by others

een eigen mening hebben, zich niet laten beïnvloeden

een eigen mening hebben, zich niet laten beïnvloeden

Ex: She has a mind of her own and will not agree just to please people. 
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heresy
heresy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

any opinion or belief that conflicts with the official or widely accepted position

ketterij, heterodoxie

ketterij, heterodoxie

Ex: Advocating for radical economic reforms was treated as heresy in the conservative party. 
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hue
hue
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of attitude, belief, or opinion one has

tint, toon

tint, toon

Ex: The debate showcased a wide range of political hues among the participants. 
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idea
idea
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

one's opinion or belief about something

idee, mening

idee, mening

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inflexible
inflexible
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a rule, opinion, etc.) fixed and not easily changed

onbuigzaam, rigide

onbuigzaam, rigide

Ex: The company's policy on punctuality is inflexible; tardiness is not tolerated. 
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intransigent
intransigent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way

onverzettelijk,  onbuigzaam

onverzettelijk, onbuigzaam

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mainstream
mainstream
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people

hoofdstroming, mainstream

hoofdstroming, mainstream

Ex: Despite her unconventional ideas, she managed to gain acceptance in the mainstream over time. 
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maverick
maverick
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

non-conformist, zelfstandige denker

non-conformist, zelfstandige denker

Ex: He was known as a maverick in the tech industry, always innovating. 
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maverick
maverick
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) thinking and behaving differently and independently

onafhankelijk,  non-conformistisch

onafhankelijk, non-conformistisch

Ex: Her maverick spirit made her a natural leader. 
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moderate
moderate
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

gematigd, matig

gematigd, matig

Ex: She holds moderate views on economic policy, advocating for balanced approaches. 
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moderate
moderate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person who holds centrist views, avoiding extreme positions and seeking balance or compromise, especially in politics

gematigde, centrist

gematigde, centrist

Ex: The party is divided between liberals and moderates. 
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mouthy
mouthy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

talking a lot and expressing one's opinions forcefully, especially in a rude and offensive way

praatziek, brutaal

praatziek, brutaal

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non-committal
non-committal
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not expressing one's definite opinion or intention clearly, especially in an argument

vaag, niet-verplichtend

vaag, niet-verplichtend

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of one mind
of one mind
[Zinsdeel]

used to refer to a state where a group of individuals share the same agreement or opinion

Ex: The committee members were of one mind in their decision to support the new policy. 
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opinion
opinion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

mening, opinie

mening, opinie

Ex: Despite popular opinion, I really enjoyed the movie. 
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opinionated
opinionated
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

eigenwijs, koppig in zijn meningen

eigenwijs, koppig in zijn meningen

Ex: He’s too opinionated to accept different perspectives. 
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pigheaded
pigheaded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

persisting to do things the way one sees fit and unwilling to change one's opinion, no matter how irrational it might seem

koppig, hardnekkig

koppig, hardnekkig

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pigheadedness
pigheadedness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the fact of unreasonably refusing to change one's mind about something

koppigheid, hardnekkigheid

koppigheid, hardnekkigheid

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point of view
point of view
[Zinsdeel]

a person's perspective or opinion on a particular matter

Ex: His point of view on the issue was quite different from mine. 
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position
position
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a viewpoint or way of considering a situation, topic, or issue

standpunt, positie

standpunt, positie

Ex: Her position on climate change is well-documented. 
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prejudice
prejudice
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

vooroordeel, bevooroordeeldheid

vooroordeel, bevooroordeeldheid

Ex: His remarks revealed a deep-seated prejudice against immigrants. 
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prejudiced
prejudiced
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

holding opinions or judgments influenced by personal bias rather than objective reasoning

bevooroordeeld, partijdig

bevooroordeeld, partijdig

Ex: His review was prejudiced, favoring his friend's work unfairly. 
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remark
remark
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

something that is said that shows one's opinion of something

opmerking, commentaar

opmerking, commentaar

Ex: She made a thoughtful remark about the importance of teamwork. 
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right-minded
right-minded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a set of opinions, principles, or standards of behavior that most people approve of

weldenkend, orthodox

weldenkend, orthodox

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right-thinking
right-thinking
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having principles, standards, or opinions that other people approve of

goeddenkend, geschikt

goeddenkend, geschikt

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schizophrenic
schizophrenic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

constantly switching between different paradoxical moods and opinions

schizofreen, wispelturig

schizofreen, wispelturig

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self-opinionated
self-opinionated
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

being of an opinion that showcases high regards for oneself, especially in an arrogant manner

eigenwijs, arrogant

eigenwijs, arrogant

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self-regarding
self-regarding
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

being obsessed with oneself in a self-righteous manner

zelfgericht, egocentrisch

zelfgericht, egocentrisch

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[set] in {one's} ways

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

vastgeroest in zijn gewoontes, niet van verandering houden

vastgeroest in zijn gewoontes, niet van verandering houden

Ex: My grandfather is set in his ways and refuses to use a smartphone. 
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small-minded
small-minded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

being solely interested in unimportant things and not willing to change one’s perspective, or consider other’s opinions

bekrompen, kleingeestig

bekrompen, kleingeestig

Ex: His small-minded attitude prevented him from seeing the broader implications of the project. 
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small-mindedness
small-mindedness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the quality of being inflexible and solely interested in unimportant things and unwilling to consider other’s opinions

bekrompenheid,  kleinzieligheid

bekrompenheid, kleinzieligheid

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strong
strong
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of an opinion or belief) held in a way that is firm and determined

sterk

sterk

Ex: She has strong views about protecting the environment. 
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strong-minded
strong-minded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having an independent mind with opinions and beliefs that are not easily influenced by others

vastberaden, standvastig in zijn overtuigingen

vastberaden, standvastig in zijn overtuigingen

Ex: She was strong-minded, standing by her decisions despite criticism. 
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stubborn
stubborn
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

koppig, hardnekkig

koppig, hardnekkig

Ex: Despite overwhelming evidence, he remained stubborn in his belief that he was always right. 
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stubbornness
stubbornness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the determination not to change one’s attitude or opinion on something

koppigheid, hardnekkigheid

koppigheid, hardnekkigheid

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unbending
unbending
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having very strict beliefs and attitudes that are not going to change

onbuigzaam, onverzettelijk

onbuigzaam, onverzettelijk

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unprejudiced
unprejudiced
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

free from bias or preconceived opinions

onbevooroordeeld, zonder vooroordelen

onbevooroordeeld, zonder vooroordelen

Ex: She gave an unprejudiced review of the book. 
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