opinionist
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- noun
- /əˈpɪnjənɪst/
- Literature
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opinador
- As a well-known opinionist, he often shares his views on social media to engage with a wider audience.
Examples
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He's a political opinionist.
Blog text (29) -
Fucking armchair opinionists, go do some fact-checking before you open your mouths.
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Each day there are additional details, all back to the same unsourced places—mostly from bloggers and opinionists, very little actual hard stuff, and all the hard news traces back to the dead SEAL's dad.
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The public loved her controversial thoughts, leading many to regard her as a prominent opinionist.
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Her role as an opinionist on the morning talk show makes her insights influential in shaping public debate.
Synonyms
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A person who often gives opinions on TV or radio about a subject
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A journalist who writes opinion articles for a newspaper or magazine
A person who says what they think in public, often as an expert
A person who says their opinion in public
How Prominent
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Opinionist comes from opinion 'a belief or view' plus the ending -ist 'a person who does something', the same ending you know in journalist. So an opinionist is someone who shares their views in public, for example on TV or in newspaper columns.