objective

The word “objective” has 3 syllables: ob-jec-tive

It's pronounced as /əbˈdʒɛktɪv/

What is synonym and antonym for objective?

In the thesaurus, “objective” has 117 synonyms and 75 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for objective along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for objective

accepted
actual
aim
ambition
aspiration
authentic
balanced
bona fide
bourn
bourne
candid
certain
cold
confirmable
cool
demonstrable
design
desire
destination
detached
disinterested
dispassionate
documentary
documented
dream
empiric
empirical
end
end in view
equal
equitable
established
evenhanded
existential
experiential
experimental
factual
fair
forthright
frank
genuine
goal
grail
ground zero
hard
historical
holy grail
hope
idea
ideal
impartial
impersonal
incontestable
incontrovertible
indifferent
indisputable
intent
intention
irrefutable
judicial
just
like it is
literal
mark
material
matter-of-fact
meaning
mind
mission
name of the game
nirvana
nondiscriminatory
nonfictional
nonpartisan
object
observational
open
open-minded
plain
plan
plot
point
pretension
project
provable
purpose
rational
real
reasonable
reliable
right
scheme
simple
square
straight
straightforward
strictly business
supportable
sustainable
target
terminus
thing
tried
tried-and-true
true
unbiased
uncolored
undeniable
undoubted
unemotional
uninvolved
unprejudiced
unprepossessed
unquestionable
verifiable
wish
zero

Antonyms for objective

apocryphal
arbitrary
biased
chimeric
chimerical
colored
conjectural
deceitful
deceptive
dishonest
distorted
embroidered
ex parte
exaggerated
excited
fabulous
fanciful
fantastic
fantastical
fictional
fictionalized
fictitious
friendly
hot
hypothetical
imaginary
imagined
inequitable
insupportable
interested
invented
involved
jaundiced
legendary
made-up
make-believe
means
metaphysical
method
mythic
mythical
nondocumentary
nonempirical
nonfactual
nonhistorical
nonobjective
one-sided
parti pris
partial
partisan
passionate
prejudiced
pretend
speculative
subjective
theoretic
theoretical
transcendentalist
unauthentic
unconscionable
undocumented
unempirical
unfair
unfriendly
unhistorical
unjust
unproven
unreasonable
unsubstantiated
unsupportable
unsympathetic
visionary
warm
warped
way

Meanings of objective

noun
1. A material object that physically exists.
2. A goal that is striven for.
3. (grammar) The objective case.
4. (grammar) a noun or pronoun in the objective case.
5. The lens or lenses of a camera, microscope, or other optical device closest to the object being examined.
adjective
1. Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.
2. Not influenced by the emotions or prejudices.
3. Based on observed facts.
4. (grammar) Of, or relating to a noun or pronoun used as the object of a verb.
5. (grammar) Of, or relating to verbal conjugation that indicates the object (patient) of an action. (In linguistic descriptions of Tundra Nenets, among others.).

Example Sentences

The team worked together to achieve a common objective in the project.
His presentation focused on the company's long-term objective for sustainable growth.
In negotiations, it's essential to remain focused on the shared objective of reaching a fair agreement.
The military operation had a clear objective: to neutralize the enemy's communication network.
The coach emphasized the importance of setting individual and team objectives for the upcoming season.

On this page you'll find 192 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to objective, such as: accepted, actual, aim, ambition, apocryphal, arbitrary, aspiration.

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