2-Letter Words Starting with O

Distasteful - noble Jacobite (anagram)

Distasteful

Obnoxious

""OBJECTION The act of objecting; as, to prevent agreement, or action, by objection. as, to prevent agreement, or action, by objection.""

Objectivity.

OBJECTIVIST

Objectivity

Obliqueness

Obliteration

Disregardfulness

Obnoxious

Obnubilation

Obscurantism

People deliberately vague

Abstract noun (-ity)

Derived from visual evidence

Derived from visual examination - noble aviators (anagram)

Observatory

Obsessional

Obsessive

Obstetrical

Doctors specialising in childbirth

They make deliveries

Prenatal docs

Obstinate

(tr) to gain possession of; acquire; get

Obtrusive

Obviousness

""OCCIDENTAL Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet. oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.""

The exploration and scientific study of the ocean and its phenomena. Also called oceanology .

Oceanologist

Of or pertaining to ochlocracy; having the form or character of an ochlocracy; mobocratic.

The cardinal number equal to 10 57 .

People in their 80's

People in their ninth decade

80 year olds

Octosyllabic

ODONTOBLAST One of the more or less columnar cells on the outer surface of the pulp of a tooth; an odontoplast. They are supposed to be connected with the formation of dentine.

Odoriferous

Offensive

In people (wordplay)

Presumably, these are in the foundations at work for those with seats

Officious

Oleandomycin

One or two spreads (wordplay)

Invention of 1868

*Kitchen sub*

Trade

""A man who investigates complaints and mediates fair settlements, especially between aggrieved parties such as consumers or students and an institution or organization.""

Ominousness

Able to judge or deal with all matters omnicompetence   n

Omnipresence

Oneiromancy

Ongoingness

ONOMASTIC Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.

Onomastician

Onomatology

One versed in the history of names.

Onomatopoeia

Like "buzz" and "whir"

In an ontological manner.

Openability

Operability

How doctors perform in the theatre (wordplay)

Having no leader, manage sensibly with respect to employment

Operationism

Operationist

Operative

Opinionated

""Pl. opisthobranchs Any of various marine gastropod mollusks of the subclass Opisthobranchia, characterized by gills, a shell that is reduced or absent, and two pairs of tentacles.""

Ready to take any advantage

Taking immediate advantage

Exploiting passing advantages

Part 2 of the quote

Points out ripe possibilities of advancement

Tie up troops in creating chances of advancement

One on the other side

Opprobrious

Optimisation

Optimization

Optionality

Oracularity

Stage-managing

Getting it into the right scale for music or bosom (wordplay)

Arrangement for lecture about royal box

Arrangement of gold part encircling box

Composer's skill

Orderliness

Speeches welcoming surprising gains for companies

Societies

Organization

The origin and development of organs in animals and plants.

Biology ()

""ORGIASTIC Pertaining to, or of the nature of, orgies.""

ORIENTALIZE to render Oriental; to cause to conform to Oriental manners or conditions.

""ORIENTATION The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.""

ORIENTEERING orienteer

Originality

Originative

Of or pertaining to orismology.

Detailed artistic embellishment

Decoration, embellishment

Decorative work

""Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the order Ornithischia.""

Ornithology

Birdman (or woman)

Person who studies birds

Student of birds

Canine fixers

According to Cockney, they work on Hampstead Heath

Don't put in sir's tooth wonky! They should straighten it out

Orthoepical

""ORTHOGONAL Rightangled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another. as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.""

""ORTHOGONAL Rightangled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another. as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.""

Orthography

Orthopterist

ORTHOPTEROID orthopter

""OSCILLATION The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration.""

Oscillograph

OSCILLOGRAPH a device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating .

Oscilloscope

""OSCILLOSCOPE An electronic measuring instrument which provides a visual representation of the time variation of electrical quantities, such as voltage or current. It may be used to measure the shape of a voltage pulse or the frequency of an oscillating voltage. It can also be used to measure properties of other physical variables, such as sound or light intensity, if they can be translated into electrical voltage or current.""

Ossification

Osteomalacia

A usually bacterial infection of bone and bone marrow in which the resulting inflammation can lead to a reduction of blood supply to the bone.

Osteoplasty

Ototoxicity

Outbargain

Outdeliver

OUTDISTANCE

Outgeneral

Outglitter

OUTINTRIGUE

OUTMANIPULATE

OUTORGANIZE

Outperform

Outpolitick

OUTPOPULATE

Outrebound

Exceptionally well

Outstretch

Ovariectomy

Overachiever

ACHIEVING achieve

ADVERTISE

""AMBITIOUS Possessing, or controlled by, ambition; greatly or inordinately desirous of power, honor, office, superiority, or distinction.""

AMPLIFIED amplify

ANALYZING analyze

Overanxiety

ARRANGING arrange

Overassert

Overassert

Overassert

""ATTENTION The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration, thought, or regard; obedient or affectionate heed; the supposed power or faculty of attending.""

A bracing novel oddly needing to be straightened

Overbearing

Overbleach

Overborrow

BREATHING breathe

Overburden

Past tense or past participle

CIVILIZED civilize

COMMITTED commit

Cocky drunk I've confronted

Too sure of oneself

Excessively self-assured

CONSCIOUS Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.

CONSUMING consume

DEMANDING demand

Overdesign

Overdirect

Overdiscount

DIVERSITY A state of difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness.

DOMINANCE

To present in an overly dramatic manner.

EDUCATING educate

""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""

Decorate too much

Showing excessive feeling

Showing excessive feelings

""EMPHASIZE To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase. as, to emphasize a word or a phrase.""

ENERGETIC

Overengineer

ESTIMATED estimate

Regards too highly

EXERCISED exercise

Overexercise

EXERTIONS exertion

Overexpand

EXPANSION The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement.

adv. across a barrier or intervening space

Overexploit

Making too long

EXTENSION The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.

""FERTILIZE To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.""

FOCUSSING focus

Overfulfill

""Inflected form of GLAMORIZE Inflected form of GLAMOR to bewitch, also GLAMOUR""

Overgovern

IDEALIZED idealize

Overidealize

Overimpress

Overimpress

Prone to spoil (others)

Yielding too much to temptation

Too ready to allow others their way

INDULGING indulge

INFLATING inflate

One cause of premature tread wear (4,9)

Overinform

""INGENIOUS Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or promp to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic. as, an ingenious author, mechanic.""

INGENUITY The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.

""INSISTENT Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. as, an insistent wall.""

""INTENSITY The state or quality of being intense; intenseness; extreme degree; as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc. as, intensity of heat, cold, mental application, passion, etc.""

Overissuance

Overlordship

Overmaster

MEDICATED medicate

Overmedicate

Overnourish

Overnourish

""NUTRITION In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth.""

OPERATING operate

Overoptimism

Overoptimist

ORGANIZED organize

Overorganize

PACKAGING package

PEDALLING pedal

""PRESCRIBE To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct.""