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to have a mind of one's own
phrase
to be capable of making one's own decisions without being influenced by others
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heresy
/ˈhɛɹəsi/
noun
an opinion that is profoundly against the official principles of a particular religion
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hue
/ˈhju/
noun
a type of attitude, belief, or opinion one has
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idea
/aɪˈdiə/
noun
one's opinion or belief about something
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inflexible
/ˌɪnˈfɫɛksəbəɫ/
adjective
(of a rule, opinion, etc.) fixed and not easily changed
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intransigent
/ˌɪnˈtɹænsədʒənt/, /ˌɪnˈtɹænzədʒənt/
adjective
unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way
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mainstream
/ˈmeɪnˌstɹim/
noun
the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people
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maverick
/ˈmævɝɪk/, /ˈmævɹɪk/
noun
an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently
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maverick
/ˈmævɝɪk/, /ˈmævɹɪk/
adjective
(of a person) thinking and behaving differently and independently
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moderate
/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪt/, /ˈmɑdɝət/
adjective
(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people
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moderate
/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪt/, /ˈmɑdɝət/
noun
a person who is showing or having opinions or beliefs that are considered reasonable, especially about politics
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mouthy
/ˈmaʊθi/
adjective
talking a lot and expressing one's opinions forcefully, especially in a rude and offensive way
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non-committal
/ˈnɑnkəˈmɪtəɫ/
adjective
not expressing one's definite opinion or intention clearly, especially in an argument
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opinion
/əˈpɪnjən/
noun
your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact
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opinionated
/əˈpɪnjəˌneɪtɪd/
adjective
having strong opinions and not willing to change them
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pigheaded
/pˈɪɡhɛdᵻd/
adjective
persisting to do things the way one sees fit and unwilling to change one's opinion, no matter how irrational it might seem
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pigheadedness
/pˈɪɡhɪdᵻdnəs/
noun
the fact of unreasonably refusing to change one's mind about something
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point of view
phrase
a person's perspective or opinion on a particular matter
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position
/pəˈzɪʃən/
noun
one’s opinion or judgment towards a specific subject
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prejudice
/ˈpɹɛdʒədɪs/
noun
an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.
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prejudiced
/ˈpɹɛdʒədəst/
adjective
having a preconceived opinion, idea, or belief about someone or something, particularly in an unreasonable way
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remark
/ɹiˈmɑɹk/, /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/
noun
something that is said that shows one's opinion of something
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right-minded
/ɹˈaɪtmˈaɪndᵻd/
adjective
having a set of opinions, principles, or standards of behavior that most people approve of
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right-thinking
/ɹˈaɪtθˈɪŋkɪŋ/
adjective
having principles, standards, or opinions that other people approve of
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schizophrenic
/ˌʃɪzəˈfɹɛnɪk/
adjective
constantly switching between different paradoxical moods and opinions
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self-opinionated
/sˈɛlfəpˈɪniənˌeɪɾᵻd/
adjective
being of an opinion that showcases high regards for oneself, especially in an arrogant manner
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self-regarding
/sˈɛlfɹɪɡˈɑːɹdɪŋ/
adjective
being obsessed with oneself in a self-righteous manner
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small-minded
/smˈɔːlmˈaɪndᵻd/
adjective
being solely interested in unimportant things and not willing to change one’s perspective, or consider other’s opinions
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small-mindedness
/smˈɔːlmˈaɪndᵻdnəs/
noun
the quality of being inflexible and solely interested in unimportant things and unwilling to consider other’s opinions
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strong
/ˈstɹɔŋ/
adjective
(of an opinion or belief) held in a way that is firm and determined
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strong-minded
/stɹˈɔŋmˈaɪndᵻd/
adjective
having an independent mind with opinions and beliefs that are not easily influenced by others
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stubborn
/ˈstəbɝn/
adjective
unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons
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stubbornness
/ˈstəbɝnəs/, /ˈstəbɝnnəs/
noun
the determination not to change one’s attitude or opinion on something
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unbending
/ˌənˈbɛndɪŋ/
adjective
having very strict beliefs and attitudes that are not going to change
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unprejudiced
/ʌnpɹˈɛdʒuːdɪst/
adjective
not showing or having bias or distrust
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