Definition of objective

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • objective is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
  • objective is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
  • objective is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 28

Definition of objective


  • serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes (adjective)

    Examples

    1. objective case

    Synonyms

    1. accusative
  • undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an objective appraisal
    2. objective evidence

    Synonyms

    1. nonsubjective
  • the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. aim
    2. object
    3. target
  • the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. object glass
    2. object lens
    3. objective lens
  • belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events (adjective)

    Examples

    1. objective benefits
    2. an objective example
    3. there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind
  • emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation (adjective)

    Examples

    1. objective art

See definition of objective in Merriam Webster