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abstract

Pronunciation: [/ˈæbˌstɹækt/]

Word

Context: “conceptual”

(adjective) related to ideas or concepts rather than specific objects or actions. It's when you talk about things that aren't physical and you have to use your imagination to understand.

Example

The artist painted an abstract piece that represented her emotions.

Example

I prefer realistic art to abstract art because I like to see actual things in paintings.

Example

Can you explain the abstract concept of time to me?

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