nnoun.personone who makes abstracts or summarizes informationSynset:abstractor
Derivationally Related Form:abstract
Hypernyms:author writer
Inherited Hypernyms:abstractorwritercommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:abstractorwritercommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adjadj.allexisting only in the mind; separated from embodimentAttributes:abstractness
Examples:- abstract words like 'truth' and 'justice'
Antonyms:concrete
Derivationally Related Form:abstractabstractness
Inherited Hypernyms:abstract
Similar to:conceptional ideational notional conceptual ideal ideologic ideological
See also:impalpable intangible nonrepresentational
adj satadj.allnot representing or imitating external reality or the objects of natureSynset:abstract abstractionist nonfigurative nonobjective
Examples:- a large abstract painting
Antonyms:representational
Derivationally Related Form:abstractionistabstractness
Inherited Hypernyms:abstract
Similar to:nonrepresentational
adj satadj.alldealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intentionExamples:- abstract reasoning
- abstract science
Antonyms:applied
Derivationally Related Form:abstractness
Inherited Hypernyms:abstract
Similar to:theoretical