subjective
- Adjective. Pertaining to subjects as opposed to objects (A ''subject'' is one who perceives or is aware; an ''object'' is the thing perceived or the thing that the subject is aware of.).
- 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.
- Adjective. Resulting from or pertaining to personal mindsets or experience, arising from perceptive mental conditions within the brain and not necessarily from external stimuli.
- Adjective. Lacking in reality or substance.
- Adjective. As used by Carl Jung the innate worldview orientation of the introverted personality types.
- Adjective. (philosophy, psychology) Experienced by a person mentally and not directly verifiable by others.
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