ABSTRACTEDNESS Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

abstractedness

noun

as in withdrawal

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Noun

Barcola did come off after 60 minutes himself against Atletico, but Iraola also stated post-match that his withdrawal was due to cramp.

— Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
The surge in withdrawals comes as the ICC faces hostility from Washington and a leadership crisis after ousting its own chief prosecutor.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of withdrawal

Noun

Illustration lost critical standing with the rise of abstraction, according to Moffatt and author Leo Braudy, professor emeritus of English and art history at USC.

— Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Liang Manqi, known for geometric abstraction, presents an installation in which painting spills off the canvas and onto walls, floors and three-dimensional structures.

— Denni Hu, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of abstraction

Noun

Perhaps more importantly, though, the Broncos appear prepared to withstand a potential absence from Dobbins thanks to the addition of rookie Jonah Coleman, who drew rave reviews from the coaching staff for his performance in camp.

— Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Louise — the presence of her absence — hovers over the wintry landscapes like a figment of loss and guilt.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of absence

Noun

Better telltale symptoms are confusion, seizures, difficulty breathing, nausea or sometimes unconsciousness.

— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2026
The most common dispatch descriptions over the year were sick persons, non-traumatic chest pain, trouble breathing, unconsciousness or fainting, abdominal pain and diabetic emergencies.

— Vera Lucia Pappaterra, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of unconsciousness

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Black enrollees reported the highest rate of unawareness of work requirements at 62%, compared to 56% among White enrollees and 54% among Hispanic enrollees.

— Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
At the same time, Weinberger added, the greatest treatment obstacle is patients not taking their medications — sometimes due to anosognosia, the unawareness of being ill, which affects 50% to 98% of people with schizophrenia.

— Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025

Definition of unawareness

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The menu is just about everything that can be grown or hunted on property, considering Vermejo's remoteness.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
Death Valley is an extraordinary place, but its heat, distances, and remoteness can be dangerous, regardless of experience.

— Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of remoteness

Noun

Democrats have seized on the president’s fixation on the ballroom as a symbol of vanity and detachment from the concerns of everyday Americans heading into November’s midterm elections.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Whether through psychological detachment, restorative activities like sauna, or adequate sleep, recovery protects the capacities leaders need to operate effectively.

— Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of detachment

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