🔄 Synonyms of "Abstract"
26 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| synopsisnoun | (authorship) A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work. |
| outlinenoun | A general description of some subject. |
| sneakverb | One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information. |
| liftverb | (ambitransitive) To raise or rise. |
| pinchnoun | To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. |
| theoretical | Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical. |
| conceptual | Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception. |
| abstractionnoun | The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas. |
| hooknoun | A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment. |
| notionalnoun | Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary. |
| purloinverb | (transitive, usually formal or humorous) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal. |
| technicalnoun | Of or related to technology. |
| pilferverb | (ambitransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft. |
| nobblenoun | (UK, Ireland, slang) To gain influence over by corrupt means or intimidation. |
| filchverb | (transitive) To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal. |
| swipenoun | (transitive, intransitive, computing, graphical user interface) To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it. |
| precisnoun | Alternative form of précis. [to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge] |
| snarfverb | (transitive, slang) To eat or consume greedily. |
| ideational | Pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses. |
| nonrepresentational | (art) That does not represent a physical object realistically. |
| conceptional | Relating to a concept, idea, or thought. (More often, conceptual.) |
| abstractionistnoun | (art) Someone who supports or creates abstract art. |
| nonobjectivenoun | Not objective; biased. |
| nonfigurative | Not figurative. |
| cabbagenoun | An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Abstract"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| concretenoun | Real, actual, tangible. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Abstract"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| synopsisnoun | (authorship) A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work. |
| technicalnoun | Of or related to technology. |
| outlinenoun | A general description of some subject. |
| conceptual | Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception. |
| theoretical | Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical. |
| ideational | Pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses. |
| notionalnoun | Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary. |
| abstractionistnoun | (art) Someone who supports or creates abstract art. |
| precisnoun | Alternative form of précis. [to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge] |
| idealnoun | Optimal; being the best possibility. |
| liftverb | (ambitransitive) To raise or rise. |
| sneakverb | One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information. |
| abstractionnoun | The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas. |
| purloinverb | (transitive, usually formal or humorous) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal. |
| pilferverb | (ambitransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft. |
| nobblenoun | (UK, Ireland, slang) To gain influence over by corrupt means or intimidation. |
| filchverb | (transitive) To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal. |
| swipenoun | (transitive, intransitive, computing, graphical user interface) To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it. |
| pinchnoun | To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. |
| nonobjectivenoun | Not objective; biased. |
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