- SUBJECTIVE
- related to the thinking subject. That which exists only when it is apprehended by an active mind; i.e. as a mirage on the desert, or snakes on Mars. Lacking OBJECTIVE ONTOLOGY.
Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.
SUBJECTIVE
Look at other dictionaries:
Subjective — Sub*jec tive, a. [L. subjectivus: cf. F. subjectif.] 1. Of or pertaining to a subject. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one s own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Subjective — may refer to: * Subjectivity, a subject s perspective, particularly feelings, beliefs, and desires *Subjective experience, the sensory buzz and awareness associated with a conscious mind *Subjective case, grammatical case for a noun *Subject… … Wikipedia
Subjective me — is the nonstandard use of me as a subjective pronoun, thus being used in places where standard English has I . This feature occurs in Caribbean English. This feature leads to sentences like:* Me gotta go (I ve got to go) … Wikipedia
subjective — [səb jek′tiv] adj. [ME < LL subjectivus, of the subject < subjectus: see SUBJECT] 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… … English World dictionary
subjective — I adjective biased, colored by bias, emotional, individual, individualized, internal, introspective, nonobjective, personal, personalized, prejudiced, unrealistic II index partial (biased), personal ( … Law dictionary
subjective — (adj.) mid 15c., pertaining to a political subject (now obsolete), from L.L. subjectivus, from subjectus (see SUBJECT (Cf. subject) (n.)). Meaning existing in the mind (mind= the thinking subject ) is from 1707; thus, personal idiosyncratic… … Etymology dictionary
subjective — [adj] emotional; based on inner experience rather than fact abstract, biased, fanciful, idiosyncratic, illusory, individual, instinctive, introspective, introverted, intuitive, nonobjective, nonrepresentative, personal, prejudiced, unobjective;… … New thesaurus
subjective — ► ADJECTIVE 1) based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions. 2) dependent on the mind for existence. 3) Grammar relating to or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns used for the subject of a sentence. DERIVATIVES subjectively… … English terms dictionary
subjective — sub|jec|tive [səbˈdʒektıv] adj 1.) a statement, report, attitude etc that is subjective is influenced by personal opinion and can therefore be unfair ≠ ↑objective ▪ As a critic, he is far too subjective. ▪ a highly subjective point of view… … Dictionary of contemporary English
subjective — I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or constituting a subject: as a. obsolete of, relating to, or characteristic of one that is a subject especially in lack of freedom of action or in submissiveness b. being or relating to a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
subjective — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ highly … Collocations dictionary
