Objective
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A goal or aim to be achieved, or an adjective describing something based on facts rather than feelings or opinions. As a noun, it represents a target or purpose; as an adjective, it denotes impartiality.
“The company's primary objective is to increase customer satisfaction.”
Pronunciation
IPA
əb'dʒɛk.tɪv
Syllables
ob·jec·tive
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Wordle
Nine letters with -IVE ending; contains OBJECT root
Scrabble
Worth 21 points; the J (8 points) makes this highly valuable
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