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abstraction vs reverie

reverie vs abstraction

abstraction and reverie both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abstraction Yes No No No
reverie Yes No No No
As nouns, reverie is a hyponym of abstraction; that is, reverie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abstraction:
  • abstraction: preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
  • reverie: an abstracted state of absorption
Other hyponyms of abstraction include revery.
abstraction (noun) reverie (noun)
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples an abstracted state of absorption
the act of withdrawing or removing something absentminded dreaming while awake
an abstract painting
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Difference between abstraction and reverie

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