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abstract
01
existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
1.1
existing in the mind or as a quality or idea as opposed to something that is physical
02
(of a form of art) characterized by the use of shapes, colors, lines, forms, etc. to convey emotions, concepts, or ideas, rather than illustrating recognizable objects or scenes from the physical world
03
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
to abstract
01
consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
02
consider apart from a particular case or instance
03
make off with belongings of others
04
give an abstract (of)
abstract
adj
abstractly
adv
abstractly
adv
abstractness
n
abstractness
n
semiabstract
adj
semiabstract
adj
Example
The professor delivered a lecture on abstract mathematics, exploring complex theories and formulas.
The scientist presented an abstract theory that revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
She presented an abstract concept that challenged traditional notions of reality.
The writer's poetry is known for its abstract language and thought-provoking imagery.
The artist created an abstract painting that captured the essence of emotion without depicting recognizable objects.
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