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obj. abbreviation of "object." [2 definitions]
object glass see objective.
objectionable arousing or resulting in objection, complaint, or disapproval.
objective correlative a literary description or a series of images that objectively depict a certain emotion and evoke that same emotion in the reader or viewer.
objectivism the idea that all reality exists outside the mind in the tangible world perceived by the senses. [2 definitions]
objectivity the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. [3 definitions]
objectivize to objectify.
objectless having no object, goal, or purpose; aimless.
object lesson a concrete, practical demonstration or illustration of a moral precept or ethical principle.
objet d'art (French) an object, usu. small, that has artistic or decorative value; bibelot.
objurgate to criticize sharply; rebuke vehemently; berate.
oblanceolate having a broad and rounded top and a tapered base, as certain leaves. (Cf. lanceolate.)
oblate of a spheroid, being somewhat flattened at the poles (Cf. prolate.)
oblation a religious or charitable offering. [2 definitions]
obligate to bind legally or morally; constrain. [3 definitions]
obligation the act of binding oneself legally or morally to do or to refrain from doing something; contract. [5 definitions]