Bible Dictionaries
Opinion

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Obstinacy in holding to one's belief or impression; opiniativeness; conceitedness.

(2):

(n.) The formal decision, or expression of views, of a judge, an umpire, a counselor, or other party officially called upon to consider and decide upon a matter or point submitted.

(3):

(n.) The judgment or sentiment which the mind forms of persons or things; estimation.

(4):

(v. t.) To opine.

(5):

(n.) Favorable estimation; hence, consideration; reputation; fame; public sentiment or esteem.

(6):

(n.) That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of knowledge or action.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Opinion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/opinion.html. 1828.