intersubjective

intersubjective

English

Etymology

    From inter- + subjective.

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɛktɪv

    Adjective

    intersubjective (not comparable)

    1. Involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.
      • 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 153:
        The search for certainty about the exact nature of colonial social arrangements — fascinating and important though it may be — is in many ways beyond the scope of my project, which is more concerned with the intersubjective processes of boundary making and marking than it is with objectifying social relations in a sociohistorical manner.
    2. Accessible to or capable of being established for two or more subjects.
      Hypernym: subjective
      Coordinate term: intrasubjective

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