aim vs objective

objective vs aim

aim and objective both are nouns.

aim is not an adjective while objective is an adjective.

aim is a verb but objective is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aim	Yes	No	Yes	No
objective	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, aim and objective are synonyms defined as:

aim and objective: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

Other synonyms of aim include object, target.

aim (noun)	objective (noun)
the action of directing something at an object	the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions	the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

aim (adjective)	objective (adjective)
	undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
	serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes
	belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events
	emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation

aim (verb)	objective (verb)
have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
propose or intend
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
move into a desired direction of discourse
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

Difference between aim and objective

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