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projective

Syllabification: (pro·jec·tive)
Pronunciation: /prəˈjektiv/

Definition of projective

adjective

  • 1 Geometry relating to or derived by projection:projective transformations
  • (of a property of a figure) unchanged by projection.
  • 2 Psychology relating to the unconscious transfer of one’s own desires or emotions to another person:the projective contents of wish fantasies
  • relating to or exploiting the unconscious expression or introduction of one’s impressions or feelings.

Derivatives

projectively

adverb

projectivity


noun

projective in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of projective in the British & World English dictionary