subjective qualities
[səbˈdʒɛktɪv ˈkwɑːlɪtiz]
noun phrasepl: N/A (phrase)
qualidades subjetivas
1. Characteristics or attributes that depend on personal feelings, opinions, or perspectives rather than objective facts
Beauty and taste are subjective qualities that vary from person to person.
Beleza e gosto são qualidades subjetivas que variam de pessoa para pessoa.
2. In philosophy, properties that exist only in the mind or consciousness of an observer
Colors are considered subjective qualities because they depend on human perception.
Cores são consideradas qualidades subjetivas porque dependem da percepção humana.
3. Personal impressions or evaluations that cannot be measured objectively
The subjective qualities of the wine included its aroma and flavor profile.
As qualidades subjetivas do vinho incluíam seu aroma e perfil de sabor.
The concept of subjective qualities is important in both Brazilian and American academic discourse, particularly in philosophy, psychology, and aesthetics. In Brazil, discussions about subjective qualities often arise in cultural contexts involving art, music, and personal expression, reflecting the culture's emphasis on individual perspective and emotional authenticity.
Related Idioms & Phrases
in the eye of the beholder (qualidades que variam conforme o observador)
a matter of opinion (uma questão de opinião)
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