Synonyms for public opinion
pub·lic opin·ion

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1. public opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populinoun

   a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people

   "he asked for a poll of public opinion"

   Synonyms:
   judgement, feeling, ruling, opinion, impression, notion, judgment, view, sentiment, persuasion, vox populi, belief, thought, legal opinion, popular opinion

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1. • Belief

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1. Pascal Perrineau:

   Each time there is opposition from public opinion, then little by little the project passes and basically, public opinion is resigned to it.

2. Chao Tien-lin:

   (Ma) cannot sell out and sacrifice Taiwan's interests, he must meet the expectations of democracy and public opinion in Taiwan. This is what we care most about.

3. Bertrand Russell:

   We may define a Puritan as a man who holds that certain kinds of acts, even if they have no visible bad effects upon others than the agent, are inherently sinful, and, being sinful, ought to be prevented by whatever means is most effectual - the criminal law if possible, and, if not that, then public opinion backed by economic pressure.

4. Peter Maybarduk:

   That was a big part of the election cycle, but I do feel it's an area where pain and public opinion are driving the candidates.

5. Maureen Meyer:

   You've seen a souring of public opinion in parts of Mexico, just given the numbers.