obligate |
to make someone do something because of a law or moral principle. |
obligation |
something that someone should or should not do because of a law or moral principle. [2 definitions] |
oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. [3 definitions] |
obliging |
ready to help or do favors. |
oblique angle |
an angle that is not a right angle. |
oblong |
longer than it is wide. [2 definitions] |
obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
oboe |
a woodwind instrument with a high tone. It has a long, thin body with finger holes or keys, and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece. |
obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
obscure |
hard to see or not distinct. [4 definitions] |
observation |
the act or an instance of perceiving the environment through one of the senses. [3 definitions] |
observatory |
a building that has equipment for studying the sun, moon, planets, and stars. |
observe |
to notice or see. [5 definitions] |
observer |
someone who watches and listens at an event such as a meeting but does not participate in it. |
obsolete |
no longer in use. |
obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
obstinate |
not willing to change one's ideas; stubborn. |
obstruct |
to block or clog. [3 definitions] |
obstruction |
something that blocks the way or prevents progress. [2 definitions] |
obtain |
to get; gain. |
obtuse angle |
an angle greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees. |