abstract
Definitions
Noun
- A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
- A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Adjective
- Existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
Verb
- Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
- Make off with belongings of others
- Consider apart from a particular case or instance
- Give an abstract (of)
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "abstract".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abstract | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | abstraction | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | abstractions | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | abstracts | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | abstracted | 3 | 3 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "abstract".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "abstract".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attract | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | tract | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | abstraction | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | strict | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | abstractions | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | tracts | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | strait | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | abstracts | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | obstruct | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | abstracted | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | attracts | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | subtract | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | distract | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | strata | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | astra | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | cataract | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | castrate | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | tracht | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | strate | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | strack | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "abstract" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abstract and | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | abstract expressionism | 5 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "abstract" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "abstract" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "abstract".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | obstruct | 2 | 4 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 3
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Mar 13, 2026 The Guardian

