Word Meanings - ABSTRACTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who abstracts, or makes an abstract.

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• ABSTRACTION
  The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or
• ABSTRACTEDLY
  In an abstracted manner; separately; with absence of mind.
• ABSTRACTITIOUS
  Obtained from plants by distillation. Crabb.
• ABSTRACTNESS
  The quality of being abstract. "The abstractness of the ideas." Locke.
• ABSTRACTIONAL
  Pertaining to abstraction.
• MAKESHIFT
  That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient. James Mill. I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift. G. Eliot.
• ABSTRACTIONIST
  An idealist. Emerson.
• ABSTRACTIVE
  Having the power of abstracting; of an abstracting nature. "The abstractive faculty." I. Taylor.
• ABSTRACTIVENESS
  The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property.
• ABSTRACTLY
  In an abstract state or manner; separately; absolutely; by itself; as, matter abstractly considered.
• ABSTRACTER
  One who abstracts, or makes an abstract.
• ABSTRACTIVELY
  In a abstract manner; separately; in or by itself. Feltham.
• ABSTRACTED
  1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart. The evil abstracted stood from his own evil. Milton. 2. Separated from matter; abstract; ideal. 3. Abstract; abstruse; difficult. Johnson. 4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent
• ABSTRACT
  1. Withdraw; separate. The more abstract . . . we are from the body. Norris. 2. Considered apart from any application to a particular object; separated from matter; exiting in the mind only; as, abstract truth, abstract numbers. Hence:
• ABSTRACTEDNESS
  The state of being abstracted; abstract character.
• INABSTRACTED
  Not abstracted.