noun a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
noun 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
Synonymsview
noun a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
noun the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
noun the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
Synonymsruling
noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
