Low Opinion

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Pronunciation: /loʊ əˈpɪnjən/

Definitions of low opinion

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

Example Sentences

A1 I have a low opinion of that movie.

A2 She has a low opinion of his cooking skills.

B1 The manager had a low opinion of the new employee's work ethic.

B2 Despite his low opinion of the company, he continued to work there for years.

C1 Her low opinion of the political candidate was evident in her social media posts.

C2 The professor's low opinion of the student's thesis was disheartening.

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun

Example Sentences

A1 I have a low opinion of spicy food.

A2 She has a low opinion of horror movies.

B1 The company has a low opinion of their competitor's products.

B2 He holds a low opinion of politicians in general.

C1 The professor has a low opinion of students who don't participate in class.

C2 The artist's low opinion of modern art is well known in the art community.

Examples of low opinion in a Sentence

formal She held a low opinion of his work ethic based on his consistent tardiness.

informal I have a low opinion of that restaurant after getting food poisoning there last time.

slang I've got a really low opinion of that guy - he's always causing trouble.

figurative His low opinion of himself held him back from pursuing his dreams.

Grammatical Forms of low opinion

past tense

had a low opinion

plural

low opinions

comparative

lower opinion

superlative

lowest opinion

present tense

have a low opinion

future tense

will have a low opinion

perfect tense

has had a low opinion

continuous tense

is having a low opinion

singular

a low opinion

positive degree

low opinion

infinitive

to have a low opinion

gerund

having a low opinion

participle

having a low opinion

Origin and Evolution of low opinion

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The term 'low opinion' originated from Middle English, with the word 'low' meaning 'not high or tall' and 'opinion' referring to a belief or judgment.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'low opinion' has retained its original meaning of having a negative or unfavorable judgment towards something or someone. However, the connotation of the word 'low' has shifted to also imply a lack of value or worth, further emphasizing the negative aspect of the opinion.