Definitions For Abstract
noun
- A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
- A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
verb
- Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
- Consider apart from a particular case or instance
- Give an abstract (of)
- Make off with belongings of others
- A brief written statement of the main points or facts in a longer report, speech, etc.
- An abstract work of art (such as a painting)
- To make a summary of the main parts of (a report, speech, etc.) : to make an abstract of (something)
- To obtain or remove (something) froma source
- To steal (something)
adjective
- Existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
adjective
- Dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
- Not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
Is Abstract a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14
The word Abstract is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Abstract in a Sentence
- abstract ideas such as love and hate
- “Honesty” is an abstract word.
- The word “poem” is concrete, the word “poetry” is abstract.
- An artist admired for his abstracts
- The scientist wrote a bare-bones abstract of his research and conclusions
- Data for the study was abstracted from hospital records.
- Personal problems abstracted him so persistently that he struggled to keep his mind on his work
Synonyms for Abstract
Antonyms for Abstract
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