obese |
exceedingly and unhealthily overweight; corpulent. |
obesity |
the condition of being obese. |
obey |
to follow or carry out the command, instruction, or wishes of (someone). [4 definitions] |
obfuscate |
to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken. [2 definitions] |
OB-GYN |
abbreviation of "obstetrics-gynecology." [2 definitions] |
obi |
a wide sash worn at the waist over a Japanese kimono. |
Obie |
any of several drama awards given annually in the United States. |
obit |
(informal) a published notice of a person's death; obituary. |
obiter dictum |
an incidental or supplementary judicial opinion that is not legally binding. [2 definitions] |
obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usu. including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
obj. |
abbreviation of "object." [2 definitions] |
object |
anything that exists in tangible form and can be seen or touched. [7 definitions] |
object glass |
see "objective." |
objectify |
to present or regard as an object, esp. of the physical senses; cause to be external or objective. |
objection |
the act of expressing disapproval or opposition, or the disapproval or opposition that is felt. [3 definitions] |
objectionable |
arousing or resulting in objection, complaint, or disapproval. |
objective |
a goal or purpose toward which one's efforts are directed; aim. [7 definitions] |
objective complement |
in grammar, a word or word group used in the predicate of a sentence to modify the direct object, such as "a fool" in "I called her a fool". |
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] |