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opine | opiner |

As a verb opine

is .

As a noun opiner is

one who opines.

opine

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) opiner, from (etyl) ; see optate and opt.

Verb

(opin)
  • To have or express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that).
  • I opined that matters would soon become considerably worse.
    ''"Your decisions," she opined , "have been unfailingly disastrous for this company."
  • To give one's formal opinion (on'' or ''upon something).
  • I had to opine on the situation because I thought a different perspective was in order.
    Derived terms
    * opination

    Etymology 2

    From Latin and Ancient Greek + (-ine).

    Noun

    (wikipedia opine) (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, derived from amino acids, found in some plant tumours
  • opiner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who opines.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 9, author=Virginia Heffernan, title=Hashing Things Out, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=That’s what drew me to it: an Internet opiner must be pretty bold so early on to liken Gates, however indirectly, to both a former Black Panther on death row and a Hollywood shoplifter.}} ----