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- Dictionaryopine/ə(ʊ)ˈpʌɪn/
verb
- 1. hold and state as one's opinion: formal "‘The man is a genius,’ he opined"
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verb [ T ] formal uk / əʊˈpaɪn / us / oʊˈpaɪn / Add to word list. to express an opinion: [ + speech ] Power grows from the barrel of a gun, opined Mao. [ + that ] Ernest Rutherford opined that his work on radioactive substances would be of little or no practical use. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say something.
The meaning of OPINE is to express opinions. How to use opine in a sentence. Did you know?
to express an opinion: [ + speech ] Power grows from the barrel of a gun, opined Mao. [ + that ] Ernest Rutherford opined that his work on radioactive substances would be of little or no practical use. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say something. say When I say your name, raise your hand.
The verb opine is used when someone speaks up and expresses an opinion. You might opine that dogs are highly preferable to cats. Whenever you have something to say about a subject, you have the option to opine about it or keep your mouth shut.
to hold or express an opinion. Synonyms: imagine, guess, allow, suggest, say. opine. / əʊˈpaɪn / verb. when tr, usually takes a clause as object to hold or express an opinion. he opined that it was all a sad mistake.
verb. To opine means to express your opinion. [formal] 'She's probably had a row with her boyfriend,' Charles opined. [VERB with quote] He opined that the navy would have to start again from the beginning. [VERB that] [Also V + on/about] Synonyms: suggest, say, think, believe More Synonyms of opine. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Define opine. opine synonyms, opine pronunciation, opine translation, English dictionary definition of opine. v. o·pined , o·pin·ing , o·pines v. tr. To state as an opinion. v. intr. To express an opinion: opined on the defendant's testimony. American Heritage®...
