Words Related to Opinion and Argument - Forming or Expressing an Opinion 1
Here you will learn some English words related to forming or expressing an opinion, such as "bias", "assert", and "advise".
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advice
[noun]
a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation
to advise
[verb]
to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation
to answer for
[verb]
to explain one's actions or decisions, especially when questioned or challenged
to assert
[verb]
to behave confidently in a way that demands recognition of one's opinions
assertively
[adverb]
in a self-assured way that highlights one's beliefs, thoughts, or intentions so clearly that everyone notices
as far as sb is concerned
[adverb]
used to express an individual's opinion or personal viewpoint on a particular matter
as far as sth is concerned
[adverb]
used to refer to to the specific matter or topic being discussed or considered
at best
[phrase]
used when you take the most optimistic view, especially in a bad situation
to backpedal
[verb]
to completely change one’s position on or opinion about something to not do what one has promised
to backtrack
[verb]
to change one's opinion, or retract one's statement due to being under pressure
basically
[adverb]
used to state one’s opinion while emphasizing or summarizing its most important aspects
to bias
[verb]
to unfairly influence or manipulate something or someone in favor of one particular opinion or point of view
to call a spade a spade
[phrase]
to talk about something in a completely open and direct way
to confer
[verb]
to exchange opinions and have discussions with others, often to come to an agreement or decision
declamation
[noun]
a strong statement or a piece of writing that expresses certain feelings and opinions
to delude
[verb]
to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions
to discuss
[verb]
to talk or write about a subject in detail in while taking different perspectives and issues into consideration
discussion
[noun]
an act or process of talking and sharing ideas in order to reach a decision or conclusion
dogmatically
[adverb]
in a critical and arrogant manner therefore refusing to consider other's opinions
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