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subjectively

subjectively adverb: in a subjective manner.

Adverb

subjectively (comparative more subjectively, superlative most subjectively)

  1. In a subjective manner.
    • Bench may be the greatest catcher subjectively, but he's not statistically. Statwise, Yogi Berra is the all-time backstop, regardless of which measure you prefer. Berra's Total-Z is one-third of a standard deviation higher than Bench's, and his Core-Z average is a point better.2002, James F. Vail, Outrageous Fortune: What's Wrong with Hall of Fame Voting and How to Make It Statistically Sound, Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 143
    • [Animals] are conscious; they are subjectively aware; they have interests; they can suffer. No characteristic other than sentience is required for personhood.2008, Gary L. Francione, Animals as Persons

Antonyms of subjectively

Forms of subjectively

comparativemore subjectively
superlativemost subjectively

Origin of subjectively

From subjective + -ly.

Questions about subjectively

What does subjectively mean?
Subjectively means in a subjective manner.
What part of speech is subjectively?
Subjectively is an adverb.

Words near subjectively in the dictionary

  1. subjective cases
  2. subjective synonym
  3. subjective synonyms
  4. subjective time
  5. subjective tinnitus
  6. subjectively
  7. subjectiveness
  8. subjectives
  9. subjectivisation
  10. subjectivise
  11. subjectivised

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