subjectivity
n. C1 Advanced US //səbdʒɛkˈtɪvɪti// UK //sˌʌbdʒɪktˈɪvɪti// sub·jec·tiv·i·ty
n. the quality of being based on personal feelings or opinions rather than facts. It means that different people might see the same thing in a different way.
n. the quality of being based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than objective facts or reason.
The beauty of the painting is a matter of subjectivity.
The debate over the new policy was largely based on subjectivity, as the evidence was not clear-cut.
While scientific measurements rely on objective data, the interpretation of those results often involves a degree of subjectivity that can vary between researchers.
From French subjectivité, equivalent to subjective + -ity.