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objectiveness

ob·jec·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh b-jek-tiv]
    • /əbˈdʒɛk tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh b-jek-tiv]
    • /əbˈdʒɛk tɪv/

Definitions of objectiveness word

  • noun objectiveness something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive. 1
  • noun objectiveness Grammar. Also called objective case. (in English and some other languages) a case specialized for the use of a form as the object of a transitive verb or of a preposition, as him in The boy hit him, or me in He comes to me with his troubles. a word in that case. 1
  • noun objectiveness Also called object glass, object lens, objective lens. Optics. (in a telescope, microscope, camera, or other optical system) the lens or combination of lenses that first receives the rays from the object and forms the image in the focal plane of the eyepiece, as in a microscope, or on a plate or screen, as in a camera. 1
  • adjective objectiveness being the object or goal of one's efforts or actions. 1
  • adjective objectiveness not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts; unbiased: an objective opinion. 1
  • adjective objectiveness intent upon or dealing with things external to the mind rather than with thoughts or feelings, as a person or a book. 1

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Origin of objectiveness

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
1610-20; < Medieval Latin objectīvus, equivalent to Latin object(us) (see object) + -īvus -ive

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Objectiveness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

objectiveness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

objectiveness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for objectiveness

noun objectiveness

  • fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
  • candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
  • charitableness — (uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
  • charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
  • civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal

Antonyms for objectiveness

noun objectiveness

  • artifice — Artifice is the clever use of tricks and devices.
  • bias — Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
  • corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
  • deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
  • discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.

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