verb
opine
oh-PINE/əʊˈpaɪn/
To state an opinion.
The woman opines about the ceramic sculpture while another visitor listens.
Etymology
Latin opinari meant to think or hold a judgment; English opine also makes that judgment something voiced. The Latin verb’s deeper origin is unknown.
In context
One person wanted you to opine on the sinner's prayer so I want to give you an opportunity to just give your thoughts
More examples
- She rarely opines on issues she knows little about.
- “We need a simpler plan,” he opined.
- Everyone at the table is opining about the new rules.
Forms
opine · opines · opined · opining
opinion noun — A personal view or judgment.