abstractedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abstractedness
Noun
  • Soon after being sworn into office, his new secretary of defense, Peter Hegseth, warned NATO to prepare for American troop withdrawals from Europe.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Adams, who suspended his re-election campaign in September, remains on the ballot as an Independent due to his late withdrawal.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The guests first enter the living room, which is outfitted with a blue-and-green rug and a blue sofa by Pierre Paulin — and artworks by the French geometric abstraction artist Geneviève Claisse echo the composition created by the furniture.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This is because logic thinks in equations, which is another way of saying identities; and also because logic thinks in abstractions, which is another way of saying commonalities.
    Big Think, Big Think, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the absence of whales, sucker fish avoid predators by seeking other large creatures to latch onto, including manta rays, dolphins and unlucky scuba divers.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • As the project neared completion and after several years of absence, Peter Selz returned to reclaim his title of project director.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Their conversation eventually turned violent, leading Packer to call the police after Sweeney had strangled Dunne to the point of unconsciousness.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Heated engine oil can release carbon monoxide — a gas that can cause dizziness, headaches, even unconsciousness and death.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This inclination toward solitude appears to stem from underestimating others’ willingness to engage and unawareness of how much of a lift a mere social exchange can provide.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • The drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport takes you through quiet valleys with little to no cell service, offering a preview of the remoteness that defines the area.
    Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • But locals embrace the town’s remoteness, enjoying the alpine trails that begin right off Main Street, the legendary ski terrain, and a downtown that hums with old mining town charm.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This début novel chronicles a young woman’s unravelling with ethnographic detachment.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • There’s often an arch detachment where the singer tries to pretend as though they haven’t actually been poisoned by being online themselves.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Abstractedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abstractedness. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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