opinionatedness

Definitions

The quality or state of being stubbornly attached to one's own opinions.

A tendency to express strong, often dogmatic, personal views.

Examples

Her tendency toward opinionatedness often made it difficult for her to collaborate effectively with colleagues who held opposing views.

The professor was known for his intellectual rigor, though some students found his inherent opinionatedness to be a barrier to open discussion.

Synonyms

dogmatism stubbornness obstinacy narrow-mindedness assertiveness intransigence willfulness

Antonyms

open-mindedness flexibility receptiveness objectivity impartiality indecisiveness amenability