abstractedness

Definition of abstractednessnext

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Noun
  • The Leo moon supports your deliberate withdrawal.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Dallas Area Rapid Transit narrowly escaped a slate of six withdrawal elections that could have shrunk the public transportation system significantly this year, exposing challenges the agency faces in providing bus, train and other transit services over a sprawling region.
    Lilly Kersh, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Being and Time teaches the discipline of confronting one’s own finitude – death not as abstraction but as the horizon that makes life meaningful.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Bourbaki prioritized abstraction over all else, eschewing concrete examples and calculations in favor of only the most general statements.
    Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Or based on the fact that Denver (47-28) had overcome that absence of defense to win its fifth consecutive game, extending the team’s longest streak in more than three months.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
  • In Morel’s absence, Connor Norby will get the bulk of the reps at first base with backup catcher Liam Hicks and De Los Santos also getting reps there.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In 2020, the 67-year-old French retiree had been happily married for nearly 50 years when she was informed by police that her husband, Dominique, had over the past decade repeatedly drugged her into unconsciousness, raped her, and videotaped scores of other men raping her as well.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Mercader slipped into unconsciousness twice, resurfacing to offer up more vague, contradictory claims that seemed scripted.
    Josh Ireland, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The initial photos or videos were ones of unawareness of what is about to go down.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 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
Noun
  • But for those who visit, the remoteness is part of the appeal.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Because of its remoteness, Easter Island has only been used as a filming location in a small number of movies, including a 1994 action-adventure movie called Rapa-Nui that was produced by Kevin Costner.
    Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Create a safe place to practice independence so that the inevitable detachment from you is not too difficult, suggests Miller.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 Mar. 2026
  • One of the main causes of floaters is posterior vitreous detachment, or PVD, which occurs when the shrinking vitreous gel pulls away from the retina entirely.
    Cathy Nelson, Health, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Abstractedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abstractedness. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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