'Subjective' definitions:

Definition of 'subjective'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias; "a subjective judgment" [ant: nonsubjective, objective]
adjective
Of a mental act performed entirely within the mind; "a cognition is an immanent act of mind" [syn: immanent, subjective] [ant: transeunt, transient]

Definition of 'Subjective'

From: GCIDE
  • Subjective \Sub*jec"tive\, a. [L. subjectivus: cf. F. subjectif.]
  • 1. Of or pertaining to a subject. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: In the philosophy of the mind, subjective denotes what is to be referred to the thinking subject, the ego; objective, what belongs to the object of thought, the non-ego. See Objective, a., 2. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Lit. & Art) Modified by, or making prominent, the individuality of a writer or an artist; as, a subjective drama or painting; a subjective writer. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: See Objective. [1913 Webster]
  • Subjective sensation (Physiol.), one of the sensations occurring when stimuli due to internal causes excite the nervous apparatus of the sense organs, as when a person imagines he sees figures which have no objective reality. [1913 Webster] -- {Sub*jec"tive*ly}, adv. -- {Sub*jec"tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]