Discover a variety of positive words that begin with the letter O, enriching your vocabulary and enhancing your communications.
- Oasis- A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
- Obedient- Complying or willing to comply with orders or requests.
- Objective- Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering facts.
- Obliging- Willing to do a service or kindness; helpful.
- Observant- Quick to notice things.
- Obtainable- Within reach; capable of being obtained.
- Optimal- Best or most favorable; optimum.
- Opulent- Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.
- Orderly- Neatly and methodically arranged.
- Organic- Relating to or derived from living matter.
- Oriented- Aligned or positioned relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions.
- Original- Present or existing from the beginning; first or earliest.
- Outgoing- Friendly and socially confident.
- Outstanding- Exceptionally good.
- Overt- Done or shown openly; plainly apparent.
- Ovation- A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
- Overjoyed- Extremely happy or joyful.
- Oxymoron- A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g., faith unfaithful).
- Omnipotent- Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
- Omniscient- Knowing everything.
- Opportune- Done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; well-timed.
- Operative- Functioning; having effect.
- Optimistic- Hopeful and confident about the future.
- Opulent- Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.
- Orator- A public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
- Orchestrated- Carefully arranged to achieve a particular effect.
- Ordained- Consecrated; made a priest.
- Organized- Arranged in a systematic way, especially on a large scale.
- Oscillate- Move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm.
- Ostensible- Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.
- Outpace- Go faster than someone else.
- Outperform- Perform better than.
- Outshine- Shine brighter than; be more excellent than.
- Overcome- Succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
- Overflow- (Especially of a liquid) flow over the brim of a receptacle.
- Overwhelming- Very great in amount.
- Olfactory- Relating to the sense of smell.
- Omnivorous- Eating both plants and meat.
- Open- minded** – Willing to consider new ideas.
- Optimize- Make the best or most effective use of (a situation or resource).
- Orchestrate- Arrange or direct the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect.
- Orient- Align or position something relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions.
- Originality- The ability to think independently and creatively.
- Overtake- Catch up with and pass while traveling in the same direction.
- Oversee- Supervise (a person or work), especially officially.
- Ovulate- Discharge ova or ovules from the ovary.
- Oblong- An object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape.
- Outcry- A strong expression of public disapproval or anger.
- Obliterate- Destroy utterly; wipe out.
- Objective- A goal or aim to work towards.
- Outlandish- Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar.
- Onset- The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
- Onward- In a continuing forward direction; ahead.
- Onerous- Involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome.
- Offering- A thing offered, especially as a gift or contribution.
- Omnipresent- Widely or constantly encountered; common or widespread.
- Offshoot- A side shoot from a main stem of a plant.
- Omissible- Not strictly necessary or required; able to be omitted.
- Onlooker- A non-participating observer; a spectator.
- Opalescent- Showing varying colors as an opal does.
- Operational- In or ready for use.
- Opine- Hold and state as one’s opinion.
- Opportunist- A person who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.
- Oppose- Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, especially by argument.
- Optical- Relating to sight, especially involving or utilizing light.
- Optician- A person qualified to make and supply eyeglasses and contact lenses for correction of vision.
- Orate- Make a speech, especially pompously or at length.
- Ornate- Made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.
- Oscillation- Movement back and forth in a regular rhythm.
- Outdo- Be better than (someone) in an activity.
- Outlive- Live longer than (another person).
- Outmaneuver- Evade (an opponent) by moving faster or with greater agility.
- Outspoken- Frank in stating one’s opinions, especially if they are critical or controversial.
- Outstrip- Move faster than and overtake (someone else).
- Overtone- A subtle or supplementary sound or quality.
- Overwhelm- Bury or drown beneath a huge mass.
- Ownership- The act, state, or right of possessing something.
- Oxidize- Combine or become combined chemically with oxygen.
- Oxygenate- Supply or enrich with oxygen.
- Ozone- A reactive form of oxygen that is a major pollutant in the lower atmosphere but a beneficial component of the upper atmosphere.
- Occasion- A particular time or instance of an event.
- Offer- Present or proffer (something) for (someone) to accept or reject as desired.
- Ongoing- Continuing; still in progress.
- Online- Controlled by or connected to a computer.
- Opulent- Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.
- Orbital- Relating to an orbit or orbits.
- Organism- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- Orientation- The determination of the relative position of something or someone (especially oneself).
- Outland- Foreign, alien.
- Outgoing- Socially confident and friendly; likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.
- Overlay- Cover the surface of (a thing) with a coating.
- Overrun- Spread over or occupy (a place) in large numbers.
- Oxide- A binary compound of oxygen with another element or group.
- Opt- Make a choice from a range of possibilities.
- Orotund- (of the voice or phrasing) full, round, and imposing.
- Osculate- (Mathematics or physics) touch so as to have a common tangent at the point of contact.
- Onerosity- The state or quality of being onerous.
- Orbit- The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
- Ornamental- Serving or intended as an ornament; decorative.
- Orthodox- Conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved.