nonobjective

[ non-uhb-jek-tiv ]
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adjective
  1. not objective.

  2. Fine Arts. not representing objects known in physical nature; nonrepresentational: some nonobjective works by Kandinsky and Mondrian.

Origin of nonobjective

1
First recorded in 1900–05; non- + objective

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British Dictionary definitions for nonobjective

nonobjective

/ (ˌnɒnəbˈdʒɛktɪv) /


adjective
  1. of or designating an art movement in which things are depicted in an abstract or purely formalized way, not as they appear in reality

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