objectivism

/əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/

//əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm// noun

"objectivism" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“objectivism” is uncommon English (frequency #77,971 among 15,494 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,971
frequency rank, English
15,494
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The state of being objective; objectivity.

Key facts for objectivism
PropertyValue
Headwordobjectivism
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/
Letters11
Frequency rank#77,971
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “objectivism” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). objectivism lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

objectivism is uncommon English at frequency #77,971 among 15,494 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for objectivism in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From objective + -ism. The correct English form is objectivism, spelled O-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-I-S-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    The state of being objective; objectivity.
  2. 2
    Moral objectivism.
  3. 3
    Any of several doctrines that holds that all of reality is objective and exists outside of the mind.
  4. 4
    The specific objectivist philosophy created by novelist Ayn Rand, endorsing logical reasoning and self-interest.

Etymology

From objective + -ism.

Antonyms

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "objectivism"?
"objectivism" is spelled O-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-I-S-M. The IPA pronunciation is /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/.
What does "objectivism" mean?
As a noun, "objectivism" means: The state of being objective; objectivity.
How do you pronounce "objectivism"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "objectivism" is /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "objectivism"?
From objective + -ism. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “objectivism”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is O-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-I-S-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list