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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

intersubjective en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English subjective English intersubjective From inter- + subjective.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.
    • 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. 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 153:
  2. (not-comparable) Accessible to or capable of being established for two or more subjects.

Coordinates

intrasubjective

Deriveds

intersubjectiveness · intersubjectively · intersubjectivity

Hypernyms

subjective

Translations (6)

el διαθεματικός (inter-subjective) · fr intersubjectif (inter-subjective) · es intersubjetivo (inter-subjective) · de intersubjektiv (inter-subjective) · oc intersubjectiu (inter-subjective) · it intersoggettivo (inter-subjective)