hunch vs opinion

opinion vs hunch

hunch and opinion both are nouns.

hunch is a verb but opinion is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hunch	Yes	No	Yes	No
opinion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, opinion is a hypernym of hunch; that is, opinion is a word with a broader meaning than hunch:

hunch: an impression that something might be the case
opinion: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

Other hypernyms of hunch include belief, feeling, impression, notion.

hunch (noun)	opinion (noun)
the act of bending yourself into a humped position	the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
an impression that something might be the case	a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
	a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
	a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
	the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
	a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof

hunch (verb)	opinion (verb)
round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

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