Synonyms for abstract

Other words for “abstract”, grouped by meaning.

We found 24 synonyms for “abstract”. The most common are abstraction, outline, synopsis, precis, pilfer.

noun a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

noun a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

verb make off with belongings of others

adjective existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

Oppositesconcrete

adjective not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

adjective dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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