subjective
1. sub.jec.tive \(.)s*b-'jek-tiv\ \-.jek-'tiv-*t-e-\ aj 1: of, relating to,
or constituting a subject : as obs 1a: of, relating to, or characteristic
of one that is subject esp. in lack of freedom of action or in
submissiveness 1b: being, resembling, or relating to a grammatical subject;
esp : NOMINATIVE 2a: of or relating to the essential being supporting
attributes or relatio ns : SUBSTANTIAL 2b1: relating to or determined by
the mind as the subject of experience 2b2: characteristic of or belonging
to reality as perceived rather than as independent of mind : PHENOMENAL
2c: relating to or being experience or knowledge as conditioned by persona
l mental characteristics or states 3a: peculiar to a particular individual
: PERSONAL {a ~ im pression} {~ judgments} 3b: arising from conditions
within the brain or sense organs and not direc tly caused by external
stimuli {~ sensations} 3c: arising out of or identified by means of one's
awareness of his own st ates and processes {a ~ symptom of disease} 3d:
lacking in reality or substance : ILLUSORY - sub.jec.tive.ly av
2. subjective n : something that is subjective; also : NOMINATIVE