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1. abstract
verb. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically.
Synonyms
- see
- consider
- regard
- view
Antonyms
- uncreative
- empirical
- real
- palpable
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Rhymes with Abstract
- artifact
- autofact
- contact
- contract
- counteract
- enviropact
- extract
- noncontract
- overact
- subcontract
How do you pronounce abstract?
Pronounce abstract as ˈæbˌstrækt.
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Sentences with abstract
1. Adjective
These are necessary to comprehend before moving on to more advanced or abstract methods.
2. Noun, singular or mass
You also need to include an abstract on a page between the cover page and the body.
3. Verb, base form
It is well-suited to abstract paintings.
Quotes about abstract
1. Just as pure abstract art is not dogmatic, neither is it decorative.
- Piet Mondrian
2. I'd like to explore the more abstract side of people's minds, as opposed to the usual sitcom stuff. I don't want to do the typical sitcom-type humor. I'd want to do stuff like go bowling with pineapples.
- Harland Williams
3. We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
- Salvador Dali
2. abstract
adjective. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment.
Synonyms
- impalpable
- ideal
- ideologic
- abstractness
- conceptional
- conceptual
- ideological
- ideational
- nonrepresentational
- intangible
Antonyms
- concrete
- tangible
- representational
- unfold
3. abstract
noun. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance.
Synonyms
- conception
- abstraction
- absolute
- concept
- teacher
- construct
- thing
Antonyms
- unhook
- enable
- fall
- lower
4. abstract
adjective. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature.
Synonyms
- nonfigurative
- abstractionist
- nonrepresentational
Antonyms
- stand still
- undercharge
- straight line
- unfasten
5. abstract
verb. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] consider apart from a particular case or instance.
Synonyms
- consider
- deal
- take
Antonyms
- imperfect
- materiality
- corporeality
- material
6. abstract
verb. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] make off with belongings of others.
Synonyms
- pinch
- cabbage
- steal
- hook
- filch
- nobble
- pilfer
- swipe
- purloin
- lift
- sneak
Antonyms
- incorrectness
- false
- falsify
- left
7. abstract
verb. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] give an abstract (of).
Synonyms
- sum up
- summarize
- summarise
Antonyms
- wrong
- wrongness
- improper
- inaccurate
8. abstract
noun. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory.
Synonyms
- apercu
- epitome
- summary
- sum-up
- precis
- outline
- synopsis
Antonyms
- worsen
- begin
- unconcealed
- ride
9. abstract
adjective. ['æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt'] dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention.
Antonyms
- fall back