abstractness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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We all value precision in claims as compared to vagueness and concreteness as compared to abstractness.
From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023
It’s a philosophy and a thesis that still allows for a bit of abstractness and unpredictability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023
I like incorporating these into the design of the dance — little glimpses of humanity within the abstractness of the choreography.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2021
This quality of purposeful abstractness makes everything sound and seem contrived.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2015
As if a peculiar and malign abstractness pervaded their mental processes.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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