Definition of abstract

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Abstract (a.) To separate, as ideas, by the operation of the mind; to consider by itself; to contemplate separately, as a quality or attribute..

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Metaphysics :: Metaphysics (n.) The science of real as distinguished from phenomenal being; ontology; also, the science of being, with reference to its abstract and universal conditions, as distinguished from the science of determined or concrete being; the science of the conceptions and relations which are necessarily implied as true of every kind of being; phylosophy in general; first principles, or the science of first principles..
Abbreviature :: Abbreviature (n.) An abridgment; a compendium or abstract.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To draw off in respect to interest or attention; as, his was wholly abstracted by other objects..
Eikon :: Eikon (n.) An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art..
Precis :: Precis (n.) A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
Abstractionist :: Abstractionist (n.) An idealist.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) A state of separation from other things; as, to consider a subject in the abstract, or apart from other associated things..
Abstractness :: Abstractness (n.) The quality of being abstract.
Moon :: Moon (v. i.) To act if moonstruck; to wander or gaze about in an abstracted manner.
Prescind :: Prescind (v. t.) To cut off; to abstract.
#NAME? :: -ness () A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness..
Notional :: Notional (a.) Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing abstract conceptions..
Self-involution :: Self-involution (n.) Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie..
Concept :: Concept (n.) An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Abstracted :: Abstracted (imp. & p. p.) of Abstrac.
Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.
Synoptic :: Synopsis (n.) A general view, or a collection of heads or parts so arranged as to exhibit a general view of the whole; an abstract or summary of a discourse; a syllabus; a conspectus..
Muse :: Muse (n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study..
Doctrinaire :: Doctrinaire (n.) One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions; a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire notions..
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