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subjectively

sub·jec·tive
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh b-jek-tiv]
    • /səbˈdʒɛk tɪv/
    • /səbˈdʒek.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-jek-tiv]
    • /səbˈdʒɛk tɪv/

Definitions of subjectively word

  • adjective subjectively existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective). 1
  • adjective subjectively pertaining to or characteristic of an individual; personal; individual: a subjective evaluation. 1
  • adjective subjectively placing excessive emphasis on one's own moods, attitudes, opinions, etc.; unduly egocentric. 1
  • adjective subjectively Philosophy. relating to or of the nature of an object as it is known in the mind as distinct from a thing in itself. 1
  • adjective subjectively relating to properties or specific conditions of the mind as distinguished from general or universal experience. 1
  • adjective subjectively pertaining to the subject or substance in which attributes inhere; essential. 1

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Origin of subjectively

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English: pertaining to a subject of a ruler < Latin subjectīvus; see subject, -ive

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Parts of speech for Subjectively

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subjectively popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for subjectively

adv subjectively

  • by oneselfbe oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
  • for one's part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • in person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • in the flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • in view — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.

adverb subjectively

  • arbitrarily — subject to individual will or judgment without restriction; contingent solely upon one's discretion: an arbitrary decision.
  • inner — situated within or farther within; interior: an inner door.

Antonyms for subjectively

adv subjectively

  • considerately — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
  • disinterestedly — unbiased by personal interest or advantage; not influenced by selfish motives: a disinterested decision by the referee.
  • dispassionately — free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.

adverb subjectively

  • detachedly — in a detached fashion
  • equitably — In an equitable manner.
  • evenhandedly — In an evenhanded manner.
  • impartially — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
  • objectively — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.

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