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   subjective

   /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

   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. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › subjectiveSUBJECTIVE | 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.

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

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   : relating to or being experience or knowledge as conditioned by personal mental characteristics or states. 4. a (1) : peculiar to a particular individual : personal. subjective judgments. (2) : modified or affected by personal views, experience, or background. a subjective account of the incident. b.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › subjectiveSUBJECTIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts: I think my husband is the most handsome man in the world, but I realize my judgment is rather subjective. More specific and less subjective criteria should be used in selecting people for promotion within the company. Compare. objective adjective. Fewer examples.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › subjectiveSUBJECTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'subjective' subjective. (səbdʒektɪv ) adjective. Something that is subjective is based on personal opinions and feelings rather than on facts. We know that taste in art is a subjective matter. The way they interpreted their past was highly subjective. Synonyms: personal, emotional, prejudiced, biased More Synonyms of subjective.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › subjectiveSubjective - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   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.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionsubjective adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   Definition of subjective adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. 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.