Definition of subjective Subjective

/sʌbʤɛˈktɪv/ - [subjektiv] - sub•jec•tive

We found 12 definitions of subjective from 4 different sources.

What does subjective mean?

Adjective
subjective - taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias; "a subjective judgment"
		nonsubjective, objective belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"
		personal particular to a given individual
		prejudiced being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge"
subjective - of a mental act performed entirely within the mind; "a cognition is an immanent act of mind"
		immanent
		philosophy any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it"

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subjective (Adjective)
Pertaining to subjects as opposed to objects.
subjective (Adjective)
Formed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, not upon observation or reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment.
subjective (Adjective)
Resulting from or pertaining to personal mindsets or experience, arising from perceptive mental conditions within the brain and not necessarily from external stimuli.
subjective (Adjective)
Lacking in reality or substance.
subjective (Adjective)
As used by Carl Jung the innate worldview orientation of the introverted personality types.
subjective (Adjective)
Experienced by a person mentally and not directly verifiable by others.

subjective (a.)
Of or pertaining to a subject.
subjective (a.)
Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states.
subjective (a.)
Modified by, or making prominent, the individuality of a writer or an artist; as, a subjective drama or painting; a subjective writer.