Object
Object noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: the object of this course is to teach you algebra
Point is a synonym for object in purpose topic. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Object", when it comes to topics like ambition, item, objective, planned.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| particular | particular object | particular point |
| similar | similar object | similar point |
| common | common object | common point |
| specific | specific object | specific point |
| Other adjectives: certain, current, original, single, obvious, sharp, small, actual, real, large, big, main, important, new, given, random, different, said, floating, nearest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- What a ghost can usually do with a fetter is manipulate whoever touches or uses the item (even to the point of Demonic Possession), manifest through the item, telekinetically move the object, or use similar powers.
Source: Haunted Fetter -
The exit point must be close to a place or item marked by the sorcerer's blood, and allows the sorcerer to either grab the blooded object and pull it to them, or walk through the portal to where the object is.
Source: Tabletop Game / 7th Sea -
One variation, three-cushion billiards, requires this because a scoring point is awarded by hitting an object ball and three cushions before the second object ball.
Source: Pinball Projectile
Cite this Source
Point and Object. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/object/point
Object & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/object/point>.
Point or Object. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/object/point.
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