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adjective

UK /səbˈdʒektɪv/


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    based on your own feelings and ideas and not on facts. Something that is based on facts is objective

    The assessment of a student’s work is often subjective.

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      used about a person’s feelings and thoughts that no one else can know directly or completely

      the subjective experience of hunger

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subjectively

adverb

A patient’s level of pain can really only be judged subjectively.

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subjectivity

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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishGrammarsubjectivesub‧jec‧tive /səbˈdʒektɪv/ ●○○ adjective    1 OPINIONa statement, report, attitude etc that is subjective is influenced by personal opinion and can therefore be unfair OPP objective  As a critic, he is far too subjective.  a highly subjective point of viewsubjective judgment/opinion etc  The ratings were based on the subjective judgement of one person.2 [no comparative]IMAGINE existing only in your mind or imagination OPP objective  our subjective perception of colours3 technicalSLG relating to the subject in grammarsubjectively adverb  His work was judged objectively as well as subjectively.subjectivity /ˌsʌbdʒekˈtɪvəti/ noun [uncountable]Examples from the CorpussubjectiveA person's perception of stress is often very subjective.Martin Scorsese is a very subjective artist, if not one with much sense of perspective.Beyond this, however, many of the claims were supported by anecdotal and subjective impressions only.The test is a subjective one.Hiring new employees can be very much a subjective process.Once again there is no hint of an overall inverted-U relationship or indeed any overall relationship between subjective risk and recognition sensitivity.These interpretations, however, are based on the assumption that there were no effects of subjective risk in Study 2.One of the questions most central to this research was whether drivers can generally report fluctuating levels of subjective risk.The subjective theory, for example, when put to work on causation by a proponent, renders causation subjective.It is the subjective voice, the primary experience of hunger.highly subjectiveData on the market value of autos and houses can be highly subjective.Evaluative core beliefs, however, are often highly subjective.In the final analysis a judgement on the political stability of most countries must be highly subjective.To start the Christmas debate, the following are highly subjective and totally personal suggestions.Reactions can therefore be highly subjective and we may find ourselves disagreeing strongly with what the artist is saying.However, this is a highly subjective area in which the rules themselves can only be guiding principles.Each year, a decision is taken, often on a highly subjective basis, on our continuing worth.Secondly, many of the symptoms produced are highly subjective - headache, confusion or nausea, for example.

What does it mean when a word is subjective?

(səbdʒɛktɪv ) 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.

Does subjective mean personal?

Subjective most commonly means based on the personal perspective or preferences of a person—the subject who's observing something. In contrast, objective most commonly means not influenced by or based on a personal viewpoint—based on the analysis of an object of observation only.

What does the word subjective and objective mean?

Subjective and objective are two forms of perception, and the main difference between them is that a subjective point of view focuses on a personal interpretation of the subject, while an objective viewpoint is based on factual data.