Definition of SUBJECTS

subjects

Noun

  • the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
  • something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
  • a branch of knowledge
  • some situation or event that is thought about
  • (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
  • a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
    • "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"
  • a person who owes allegiance to that nation
    • "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
  • (logic) the first term of a proposition
  • plural of subject

Verb

  • cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
  • make accountable for
  • make subservient; force to submit or subdue
  • refer for judgment or consideration
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of subject

Origin / Etymology

See subject (noun).

Synonyms

bailiwick, case, content, depicted object, discipline, field, field of study, guinea pig, issue, matter, national, study, subject, subject area, subject field, subjugate, submit, theme, topic

Scrabble Score: 19

subjects: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
subjects: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
subjects: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

subjects: valid Words With Friends Word