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subjectivity

/ˌsʌbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/noun

subjectivity is spelled S-U-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-I-T-Y: 12 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 35,320th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, subjectivity means “The state of being subjective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of subjectivity is subjectivities.

How many letters and syllables are in subjectivity?

Letters12: S-U-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-I-T-Y
Syllables5 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 35,320th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is subjectivity?

Subjectivity appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 35,320th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce subjectivity?

  • UK /ˌsʌbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/
  • US /ˌsʌbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/
  • US [ˌsʌbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪɾi]

Subjectivity has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-subjectivity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with subjectivity?

6 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as subjectivity from its last stressed vowel (/ɪvɪti/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of subjectivity

  • subjectivities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does subjectivity mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The state of being subjective.

  2. 2

    A subjective thought or idea.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Subjectivity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense state of being subjective – see also objectivity:

LanguageWords
Frenchsubjectivité
GermanSubjektivität
Portuguesesubjetividade
Spanishsubjetividad

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does subjectivity come from?

From French subjectivité, equivalent to subjective + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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