What does opining mean?
Opining means present participle and gerund of opine.
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present participle and gerund of opine.
Now, sailors love marvels, and love to repeat them. And from many an old shipmate I have heard various sage opinings, concerning the phenomenon in question.
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Opining means present participle and gerund of opine.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Now, sailors love marvels, and love to repeat them. And from many an old shipmate I have heard various sage opinings, concerning the phenomenon in question.
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