Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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abstract | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
notional | No | Yes | No | No |
abstract (noun) | notional (noun) |
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a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance | |
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory |
abstract (adjective) | notional (adjective) |
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existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment | being of the nature of a notion or concept |
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature | indulging in or influenced by fancy |
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention | not based on fact or investigation |
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination |
abstract (verb) | notional (verb) |
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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 |