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Definition of objective:

  1. An object glass. See under Object, n.
  2. Of or pertaining to an object; contained in, or having the nature or position of, an object; outward; external; extrinsic; -- an epithet applied to whatever ir exterior to the mind, or which is simply an object of thought or feeling, and opposed to subjective.
  3. Pertaining to, or designating, the case which follows a transitive verb or a preposition, being that case in which the direct object of the verb is placed. See Accusative, n.
  4. Same as point, under Objective, a.
  5. The objective case.

Synonyms:

nonsubjective, invariable, purpose, butt, sensible, phenomenal, square, equitable, quarry, pragmatical, unchangeable, object lens, nonpartisan, matter, extraneous, body, planned, objective lens, excite, unromantic, bearing, verifiable, accusing, down-to-earth, prey, meaning, clinical, representational, target, unprejudiced, determinable, actual, scientific, documental, bodily, design, end in view, tough-minded, accusative, subjective, why, why and wherefore, sober, fair, sure, end, concrete, pragmatic, neutral, target area, mental, heading, intent, prosaic, just, aim, substantive, point, accusive, view, practical, impersonal, measurable, accusatory, documentary, object, hardheaded, matter-of-fact, object glass, physical object, accurate, fair-minded, fair game, mark.

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