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

Watching the documentary increased the subjective perception of mental fatigue in almost every individual. —Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2025

For example, when the count is 2-1 and the batter doesn't swing at a borderline pitch, his fate will be dramatically shifted by the home plate umpire's subjective call. —Jesse Kirsch, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2025

Participants acknowledge that judging of this kind is by its nature subjective. —TIME.com, 24 Mar. 2025

Vibe checks are inherently subjective and don’t scale. —Scott Clark, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025