52269 vocabulary for expressing ones opinion

Vocabulary for expressing one’s opinion, writing a comment, etc.

I think
I believe
I suppose
I assume (formal)

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from my point of view
in my opinion
my impression of the story/text is …

argument

I am (strongly) in favour of the writer’s
opinion

arguments in favour of sth.

I agree with …
I do not/cannot agree with …
I have to contradict the author
I would suggest
there are several aspects to this
question
on the one hand … on the other hand
the main points are …
the essential point is …

it seems obvious that …
it is questionable / doubtful whether …
it is (very) likely / unlikely that …
… is comparable to …
the writer argues that …
one could argue in favour of sth.
one could argue against sth.
pros and cons

arguments against sth.
a strong argument
a weak argument
to summarize the arguments …
to come to a conclusion
evidence
to mention sth.
to conclude from sth.
from the evidence I mentioned I
conclude that …
to resolve a dispute
it appears to me …
it is important to mention …
I would like to add …
so all in all I believe that …
(in) summing up it can be said
that …
weighing the pros and cons, I
come to the conclusion that …