'objective' definitions:
Definition of 'objective'
From: WordNet
adjective
Undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena; "an objective appraisal"; "objective evidence" [syn: objective, nonsubjective] [ant: subjective]
adjective
Serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes; "objective case"; "accusative endings" [syn: objective, accusative]
adjective
Emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation; "objective art" [syn: objective, documentary]
adjective
Belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"
noun
The goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children" [syn: aim, object, objective, target]
noun
The lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed [syn: objective, objective lens, object lens, object glass]
Synonyms of 'objective'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- achromatic lens,
- affectless,
- aim,
- ambition,
- anesthetized,
- animus,
- appetence,
- appetency,
- appetite,
- arctic,
- aspiration,
- astigmatic lens,
- autistic,
- bauble,
- bibelot,
- blunt,
- burning glass,
- butt,
- by-end,
- by-purpose,
- camera,
- catatonic,
- chill,
- chilly,
- choice,
- coated lens,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold-blooded,
- coldhearted,
- command,
- conation,
- conatus,
- concave lens,
- concavo-convex lens,
- condenser,
- convex lens,
- cool,
- corporeal,
- curio,
- decision,
- design,
- desire,
- destination,
- detached,
- determination,
- discretion,
- disinterested,
- dispassionate,
- disposition,
- drugged,
- dull,
- duty,
- emotionally dead,
- emotionless,
- end,
- end in view,
- equitable,
- evenhanded,
- external,
- extraneous,
- extraorganismal,
- extrinsic,
- eyeglass,
- eyepiece,
- fair,
- fancy,
- final cause,
- foreign,
- free choice,
- free will,
- frigid,
- frosted,
- frosty,
- frozen,
- function,
- game,
- gewgaw,
- gimcrack,
- glass,
- goal,
- gross,
- hand lens,
- heartless,
- hope,
- icy,
- immovable,
- impartial,
- impassible,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inclination,
- indifferent,
- inexcitable,
- insusceptible,
- intent,
- intention,
- judicious,
- just,
- lens,
- liking,
- lust,
- magnifier,
- magnifying glass,
- mark,
- material,
- meniscus,
- mind,
- neutral,
- nonemotional,
- nonsubjective,
- novelty,
- object,
- object glass,
- object in mind,
- objective prism,
- obtuse,
- ocular,
- open-handed,
- open-minded,
- out of touch,
- outer,
- outlying,
- outside,
- outward,
- passion,
- passionless,
- phenomenal,
- physical,
- pleasure,
- prey,
- prism,
- purpose,
- pursuit,
- quarry,
- quintain,
- reader,
- reading glass,
- reason for being,
- resolution,
- self-absorbed,
- sensible,
- sexual desire,
- soulless,
- spiritless,
- substantial,
- tangible,
- target,
- teleology,
- telephoto lens,
- toric lens,
- trinket,
- ultimate aim,
- unaffectionate,
- unbiased,
- unbigoted,
- uncolored,
- undazzled,
- unemotional,
- unfeeling,
- unimpassioned,
- unimpressionable,
- uninfluenced,
- unjaundiced,
- unloving,
- unpassionate,
- unprejudiced,
- unprepossessed,
- unresponding,
- unresponsive,
- unsusceptible,
- unswayed,
- unsympathetic,
- untouchable,
- use,
- varifocal lens,
- velleity,
- volition,
- whatnot,
- will,
- will power,
- wish,
- zoom lens
Words containing 'objective'
- object,
- objecting,
- objection,
- objectively,
- objectiveness,
- objectivity,
- Objective plane,
- Test object,
- Ulterior object,
- art object,
- depicted object,
- direct object,
- extraterrestrial object,
- indirect object,
- mental object,
- natural object,
- object ball,
- object code,
- object glass,
- object language,
- object lens,
- object lesson,
- object of a preposition,
- object of the verb,
- object program,
- object recognition,
- objective case,
- objective lens,
- physical object,
- prepositional object,
- retained object,
- sex object,
- kuiper belt object,
- unidentified flying object,
- object-oriented database,
- object-oriented programing,
- object-oriented programming,
- object-oriented programing language,
- object-oriented programming language,
- object-oriented database management system