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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
subjective
 
SYLLABICATION:sub·jec·tive
PRONUNCIATION:  sb-jktv
ADJECTIVE:1a. Proceeding from or taking place in a person's mind rather than the external world: a subjective decision. b. Particular to a given person; personal: subjective experience. 2. Moodily introspective. 3. Existing only in the mind; illusory. 4. Psychology Existing only within the experiencer's mind. 5. Medicine Of, relating to, or designating a symptom or condition perceived by the patient and not by the examiner. 6. Expressing or bringing into prominence the individuality of the artist or author. 7. Grammar Relating to or being the nominative case. 8. Relating to the real nature of something; essential.
OTHER FORMS:sub·jective·ly —ADVERB
sub·jective·ness, subjec·tivi·ty (sbjk-tv-t) —NOUN
 
 
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