Opinion
Opinion noun - An idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge.
Statement and opinion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Statement" instead a noun "Opinion".
Nearby Words: opinionated, opined, opining
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- observation and opinion
- observation and statement
- remark and opinion
- remark and statement
- reflection and opinion
- reflection and statement
- instruction and opinion
- instruction and statement
- thesis and opinion
- thesis and statement
- reckoning and opinion
- reckoning and statement
- hypothesis and opinion
- hypothesis and statement
How words are described
| clear | clear opinion | clear statement |
| exact | exact opinion | exact statement |
| similar | similar opinion | similar statement |
| common | common opinion | common statement |
| Other adjectives: public, certain, original, initial, true, honest, single, strong, actual, personal, general, political, final, incorrect, official, above, earlier. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- However remember while that is a statement of fact, "I think there is life on other planets" is a statement of opinion.
Source: Fact Opinion Argument - As if you state something without it, someone would assume you are making a statement of fact, not a statement of opinion.
Source: Fact Opinion Argument - While the subject of the opinion might be true, the statement is of what you think making it your opinion, not a fact.
Source: Fact Opinion Argument
Cite this Source
Statement and Opinion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opinion/statement
Opinion & Statement. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opinion/statement>.
Statement or Opinion. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/opinion/statement.
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