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think subjectively

[θɪŋk səbˈdʒɛktɪvli]
verb phrase
pensar subjetivamente
1. to form opinions or conclusions based on personal feelings, perspectives, or biases rather than objective facts
He tends to think subjectively about politics, letting his emotions guide his views.
Ele tende a pensar subjetivamente sobre política, deixando suas emoções guiarem suas opiniões.
2. to evaluate or judge something based on individual interpretation or personal experience
When it comes to art, most people think subjectively rather than applying universal standards.
Quando se trata de arte, a maioria das pessoas pensa subjetivamente em vez de aplicar padrões universais.
NYC Slang
think with your gut; think from your own angle
Synonyms
think from a personal perspectivejudge based on personal opinionevaluate subjectivelyreason emotionally
Antonyms
think objectivelythink rationallythink logicallyreason impartially

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
pensar subjetivamente
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
pensar de forma subjetiva
Alternative phrasing commonly used
Rio de Janeiro
pensar na vibe pessoal
More colloquial, informal usage
Portugal
pensar subjetivamente
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

think with your heart rather than your head
let feelings cloud judgment
see through rose-colored glasses
trust your gut feeling
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