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   Sub·jec·tive

   /səbˈjektiv/

   

   adjective

   • 1. based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions: "his views are highly subjective"
   • ▪ dependent on the mind or on an individual's perception for its existence.
   • 2. relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns used for the subject of a sentence.

   noun

   • 1. the subjective case.

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘characteristic of a political subject, submissive’): from Latin subjectivus, from subject- ‘brought under’ (see subject).

   Derivatives

   • 1. subjectiveness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › subjectiveSubjective Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SUBJECTIVE is of, relating to, or constituting a subject. How to use subjective in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBJECTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SUBJECTIVE definition: 1. influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts: 2…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUBJECTIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SUBJECTIVE meaning: 1. influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts: 2…. Learn more.

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   Subjective definition: existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).. See examples of SUBJECTIVE used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of subjective. adjective. taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias. “a subjective judgment” synonyms: personal. particular to a given individual. prejudiced. emanating from a person's emotions and prejudices. unobjective, unverifiable. (of e.g. evidence) not objective or easily verified. see more. adjective.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySUBJECTIVE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   1. of, affected by, or produced by the mind or a particular state of mind; of or resulting from the feelings or temperament of the subject, or person thinking; not objective; personal. a subjective judgment.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › subjectiveSubjective Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Subjective Definition. Of, affected by, or produced by the mind or a particular state of mind; of or resulting from the feelings or temperament of the subject, or person thinking; not objective; personal. A subjective judgment.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSUBJECTIVE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   SUBJECTIVE definition: 1. influenced by someone's beliefs or feelings, instead of facts: 2. being influenced by beliefs…. Learn more.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › subjectivesubjective - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jul 7, 2024 · subjective (comparative more subjective, superlative most subjective) Formed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, rather than upon observation or purely logical reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › subjective_adjsubjective, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

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    What does the word subjective mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word subjective, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. subjective has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.