WordNet is a semantic lexicon for the English language. It was created and is being maintained at the Cognitive Science Laboratory of Princeton University under the direction of psychology professor George A. Miller.
The purpose is twofold: to produce a combination of dictionary and thesaurus that is more intuitively usable, and to support automatic text analysis and artificial intelligence applications.
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half*, climate, weather, arctic, cyclone, storm, woman, meteorology>, prognostication
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belief, feeling, impression, judgement, judgment, legal opinion, notion, opinion, persuasion, popular opinion, public opinion, ruling, sentiment, thought, view, vox populi,
1. NOUN. (opinion)
the reason for a court''s judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
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2. NOUN. (opinion)
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
"his impression of her was favorable"
"what are your feelings about the crisis?"
"it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"
"I had a feeling that she was lying"
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3. NOUN. (opinion)
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
"my opinion differs from yours"
"what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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think, believe, consider, conceive, think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess, see, consider, reckon, view, regard, think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess,
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idea, judgment, judgement, mind, eyes, preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion, pole, politics, political sympathies,
