rorschach
/ˈrɔrʃɑk/
adjective
- Relating to or resembling the Rorschach test; open to subjective interpretation.
- The Rorschach nature of the data made it difficult to draw firm conclusions.
- His Rorschach approach to art meant that no two viewers saw the same thing.
- The inkblot had a Rorschach quality, inviting multiple interpretations.
noun
- A psychological test in which a person interprets inkblot patterns; also called the Rorschach test.
- The psychologist showed the patient a Rorschach card and asked what he saw.
- Her response to the Rorschach revealed a lot about her thought processes.
- Many people find the Rorschach fascinating because the same inkblot can look like many different things.
- Something that is ambiguous or open to interpretation, like an inkblot test.
- The abstract painting was a Rorschach of emotions, with each viewer seeing something different.
- The cloud formation was a Rorschach in the sky, shifting shapes as we watched.
- The politician's vague statement became a Rorschach for voters' own hopes and fears.