abstract - Meaning in Konkani

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abstract - Meaning in Konkani

abstract Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of abstract in English

abstract adjective

1. existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

   Example

   • "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'"
2. dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

   Examples

   • "abstract reasoning"
   • "abstract science"
3. not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

   Synonyms

   abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective

   Example

   • "a large abstract painting"

abstract noun

1. a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

   Synonyms

   abstraction

   Example

   • "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
2. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

   Synonyms

   outline, precis, synopsis

abstract verb

1. consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
2. consider apart from a particular case or instance

   Example

   • "Let's abstract away from this particular example"
3. give an abstract (of)
4. make off with belongings of others

   Synonyms

   cabbage, filch, hook, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe

Synonyms of abstract

• abstraction
• outline, precis, synopsis
• cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe
• abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective

Antonyms of abstract

concrete

More matches for abstract

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