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subjective

Pronunciation: [səbˈdʒɛktɪv]

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Learn how to use subjective in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “opinion”

(adjective) when someone’s feelings, thoughts, or beliefs influence how they see something. It means that what you think is true might be different for someone else because we all have our own experiences.

Example

Her opinion about the movie was subjective; she loved it because it reminded her of her childhood.

Example

His comments were not subjective; they were based on facts and figures.

Example

Do you think my view on the art is too subjective?

Context: “perception”

(adjective) when something depends on personal feelings or experiences rather than something that is universally true. This means each person might see or feel things in their own unique way.

Example

The taste of the dessert is subjective; some people love it while others think it’s too sweet.

Example

The rules of the game are not subjective; they apply to everyone equally.

Example

How subjective do you think your preferences in music are?

How to pronounce subjective

Pronunciation: [səbˈdʒɛktɪv]

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