Words Related to Opinion and Argument - Forming or Expressing an Opinion 6
Here you will learn some English words related to forming or expressing an opinion, such as "tide", "theory", and "swing".
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to suggest
[verb]
to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action
syndrome
[noun]
a set of characteristics, behaviors, or qualities considered as normal for a particular type of person
take
[noun]
the idea or opinion that is formed about something or the way one thinks of a situation
to take a dim view of sth
[phrase]
to regard something or someone with disapproval, particularly because of one's negative opinions
to take sth into consideration
[phrase]
to give thought to a certain fact before making a decision
tendentious
[adjective]
stating a cause or opinion that one strongly believes in, particularly one that causes a lot of controversy
tendentiously
[adverb]
in a way that promotes or expresses a controversial opinion, especially one that many people do not agree with
tendentiousness
[noun]
the act of strongly expressing or supporting a particular opinion, especially one that many people disagree with
that said
[phrase]
used to introduce statement that is in contrast to what one previously stated
theory
[noun]
an idea, opinion, or belief that one perceives to be true, although it remains to be proved
thoughtcrime
[noun]
a controversial way of thinking that is considered socially unacceptable or criminal
thought police
[noun]
a group of individuals who aim to seize control of people’s beliefs or opinions
tide
[noun]
the way that the opinions of the majority of people are changing or developing
turnaround
[noun]
a complete or unexpected change in someone's attitude, opinion, or behavior
uncommunicative
[adjective]
not willing to talk to other people, give opinions, or impart information
unequivocal
[adjective]
expressing one's ideas and opinions so clearly that it leaves no room for doubt
to vacillate
[verb]
to be undecided and not know what opinion, idea, or course of action to stick to
vacillation
[noun]
the act of switching between two opinions, especially in an annoying way
virtue signaling
[noun]
the act of making a positive impression on others by conveying one's social or political opinions publicly
to voice
[verb]
to express something verbally and openly, especially a feeling, opinion, etc.
to weigh in
[verb]
to get involved in an argument, discussion, or activity and share one's opinions
to weigh up
[verb]
to observe someone closely to evaluate their character, abilities, etc.
welcome
[noun]
the way that an idea, opinion, or a point of view is received or approved by people
to write in
[verb]
to write to an organization or a broadcasting company in order to express one's opinions or to ask for information
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