WordCmp.com

abstract vs abstractive

abstractive vs abstract

abstract is a noun but abstractive is not a noun.

abstract and abstractive both are adjectives.

abstract is a verb but abstractive is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abstract Yes Yes Yes No
abstractive No Yes No No
abstract (noun) abstractive (noun)
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
abstract (adjective) abstractive (adjective)
existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment of an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
abstract (verb) abstractive (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
Difference between abstract and abstractive

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.