Words Related to Opinion and Argument - Forming or Expressing an Opinion 4
based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments
the state of being affected by facts and statistics instead of personal opinions and feelings
used when stating one's opinion about someone or something
one’s final verdict after giving a subject adequate attention and considerable amount of thought
used to state that something appears to be true or appealing at first glance
a process that involves a public assessment of people's opinions on a particular subject to determine what majority of people think about something
used to emphasize one's opinions in a forceful manner
the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something
used to make an expression of opinion less definite or assertive
in a way that shows the opinion that someone is giving comes from their view
to show or mention something to someone and give them enough information to take notice
a process in which random people are asked the same questions to find out what the general public thinks about a given subject
to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct
to harshly criticize or mock someone in a way that clearly shows one has no respect for them or their opinion
a pre-established opinion that is formed before obtaining proper knowledge or experience
a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness or a disease
a formal or authoritative expression of one's opinions, ideas, or beliefs
to declare one's judgment or authoritative opinion about something
a statement expressing a view or opinion
a belief shared by most people regarding a matter
to behave in an overly cautious manner and refrain from expressing one’s opinions in case others get upset
to share one's opinion on a topic that is under discussion
to ensure that something is understood by emphasizing, or providing examples, proof, etc.
used to add strength or seriousness to one's statement or opinion
the mind's power to understand or think logically
the act of rational and logical thinking about something
to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not
the act of thinking about an opinion or decision again, especially with an intention to change it
to express one’s opinions in an official or public manner
to restate previously expressed opinions or ideas in detail
to make one’s opinions known to a group of people or someone in authority
statements made formally to an official in order to protest something
the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past
the general opinion that is held by people about someone or something
used to say that something is true according to what people say, although it is uncertain
the quality that makes someone refrain from sharing their thoughts or feelings with others
an official decision that is made, particularly when an official body takes a group vote
being in accordance with something that is correct in one's opinion or judgment
having fashionable or liberal ideas that makes someone a supporter of the political left
to abruptly change or reverse an earlier statement or opinion
the act of changing an earlier promise, decision, or statement so that it becomes entirely different
used to state that one has adopted a different opinion