Synonyms of subjective

subjective

adjective

(ˌ)səb-ˈjek-tiv 

as in personal

of, relating to, or belonging to a single person

even seemingly unbiased judges are influenced by their own subjective assumptions and interpretations of the law

Synonyms & Similar Words

• personal
• personalized
• private
• individual
• individualized
• singular
• unique
• particular
• idiomatic
• separate
• distinctive
• patented
• peculiar
• characteristic
• idiosyncratic
• specific
• privy
• intimate
• identifying
• special
• independent
• express
• specialized
• custom
• especial
• customized
• nonconformist
• self-sufficient
• self-directed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• general
• public
• universal
• popular
• generic
• broad
• widespread
• prevalent
• normal
• common
• shared
• typical
• regular
• prevailing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subjective

Pain is by definition a subjective experience, and every patient experiences pain differently. — Antje M. Barreveld, STAT, 23 Oct. 2026

Both parts are subjective, ’cause five mics for one person might be four-and-a-half or four to other people. — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2026

But their subjective descriptions were a little more informative. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026

Kant argued that aesthetic judgments are both subjective and presumptively universal. — Lola Seaton, The New York Review of Books, 17 Oct. 2026