existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought ( opposed to objective ).

pertaining to or characteristic of an individual; personal; individual

a subjective evaluation.

placing excessive emphasis on one's own moods, attitudes, opinions, etc.; unduly egocentric.

Philosophy . relating to or of the nature of an object as it is known in the mind as distinct from a thing in itself.

relating to properties or specific conditions of the mind as distinguished from general or universal experience.

pertaining to the subject or substance in which attributes inhere; essential.

Grammar .

pertaining to or constituting the subject of a sentence.

(in English and certain other languages) noting a case specialized for that use, as He in He hit the ball.

similar to such a case in meaning. Compare nominative .

Obsolete . characteristic of a political subject; submissive.

adjective

objective , unbiased , unemotional , unprejudiced

adjective

abstract , biased , fanciful , idiosyncratic , illusory , individual , instinctive , introspective , introverted , intuitive , nonobjective , nonrepresentative , personal , prejudiced , unobjective , discretionary , judgmental , emotional , internal