oblique vs objective case

objective case vs oblique

oblique and objective case both are nouns.

oblique is an adjective but objective case is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oblique	Yes	Yes	No	No
objective case	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, objective case is a hyponym of oblique; that is, objective case is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oblique:

oblique: any grammatical case other than the nominative
objective case: the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb

Other hyponyms of oblique include accusative, accusative case, dative, dative case, genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case, vocative, vocative case, ablative, ablative case, locative, locative case.

oblique (noun)	objective case (noun)
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso	the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
any grammatical case other than the nominative

oblique (adjective)	objective case (adjective)
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

Difference between oblique and objective case

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