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abstraction
Overview of noun abstraction
The noun abstraction has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (5) abstraction, abstract -- (a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person")
2. (3) abstraction -- (the act of withdrawing or removing something)
3. (2) abstraction, generalization, generalisation -- (the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances)
4. (2) abstraction -- (an abstract painting)
5. abstractedness, abstraction -- (preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else)
6. abstraction -- (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstraction
6 senses of abstraction
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> concept, conception, construct
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
abstraction
=> removal, remotion
=> separation
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
abstraction, generalization, generalisation
=> theorization, theorisation
=> conjecture
=> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
abstraction
=> painting, picture
=> graphic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
abstractedness, abstraction
=> preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
=> cognitive state, state of mind
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun abstraction
3 of 6 senses of abstraction
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> right
=> absolute
=> teacher
=> thing
Sense 5
abstractedness, abstraction
=> reverie, revery
Sense 6
abstraction
=> psychological feature
=> attribute
=> group, grouping
=> relation
=> communication
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> otherworld
=> set
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstraction
6 senses of abstraction
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> concept, conception, construct
Sense 2
abstraction
=> removal, remotion
Sense 3
abstraction, generalization, generalisation
=> theorization, theorisation
Sense 4
abstraction
=> painting, picture
Sense 5
abstractedness, abstraction
=> preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
Sense 6
abstraction
=> abstract entity
Antonyms of noun abstraction
Member Holonyms of noun abstraction
Substance Holonyms of noun abstraction
Part Holonyms of noun abstraction
Member Meronyms of noun abstraction
Substance Meronyms of noun abstraction
Part Meronyms of noun abstraction
Meronyms of noun abstraction
Holonyms of noun abstraction
Attributes of noun abstraction
Derived Forms of noun abstraction
3 of 6 senses of abstraction
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#1
=> abstract
Sense 3
abstraction, generalization, generalisation
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#1
=> abstract
Sense 6
abstraction
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#1
=> abstract
Domain of noun abstraction
Domain Terms of noun abstraction
Familiarity of noun abstraction
abstraction used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun abstraction
6 senses of abstraction
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
> concept, conception, construct
=> conceptualization, conceptualisation, conceptuality
=> notion
=> category
=> rule, regulation
=> property, attribute, dimension
=> abstraction, abstract
=> quantity
=> part, section, division
=> whole
=> law, natural law
=> law, law of nature
=> lexicalized concept
=> hypothesis, possibility, theory
=> fact
=> rule, linguistic rule
Sense 2
abstraction
> removal, remotion
=> abscission, cutting off
=> abstraction
=> extraction
=> autotomy
=> decontamination
=> deletion
=> denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking
=> dermabrasion
=> dislodgment, dislodgement
=> elimination, riddance
=> elimination
=> emptying, voidance, evacuation
=> rinse, rinsing
=> disembowelment, evisceration
=> skimming
=> withdrawal
Sense 3
abstraction, generalization, generalisation
> theorization, theorisation
=> ideology
=> abstraction, generalization, generalisation
Sense 4
abstraction
> painting, picture
=> abstraction
=> cityscape
=> daub
=> distemper
=> finger-painting
=> icon, ikon
=> landscape
=> miniature, illumination
=> monochrome
=> mural, wall painting
=> nude, nude painting
=> oil painting
=> pentimento
=> portrait
=> sand painting
=> seascape, waterscape
=> semi-abstraction
=> still life
=> tanka
=> trompe l'oeil
=> watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour
Sense 5
abstractedness, abstraction
> preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
=> abstractedness, abstraction
=> absentmindedness
Sense 6
abstraction
> abstract entity
=> abstraction
Meronyms of noun abstraction
6 senses of abstraction
Sense 4
abstraction
=> painting, picture
=> graphic art
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun abstraction
Grep of noun abstraction
abstraction
abstractionism
abstractionist
semi-abstraction
Grep of adj abstraction
abstractionist
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