Simple meaning
What does Abstract mean?
Abstract means not shown in a fully realistic way.
Dictionary definition
Describing art or ideas that do not copy real life exactly and may focus on shapes, colors, or feelings.
Example sentences
Abstract in a sentence
easy
We learned about abstract in class today.
medium
The project used abstract to share a clear idea.
hard
Using abstract carefully helped the group express its message better.
Synonyms
Words like Abstract
nonrealisticNot shown exactly like real life.
symbolicUses symbols or ideas more than direct realism.
Antonyms
Opposite words
realisticLooks like real life.
literalDirect and exact meaning or image.
Word family
Abstract word family
Base word
abstract
noun
abstraction
An abstract idea or style.
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What does abstract mean?
abstract means abstract means not shown in a fully realistic way.
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