NONABSTRACT Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

nonabstract

adjective

Definition of nonabstract

as in realistic

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Recent Examples of nonabstract In New York City, these economic consequences tend to be nonabstract. — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018

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Adjective

So for younger consumers especially, a tote or backpack is a far more realistic first step into the brand than a signifant luggage investment piece.

— Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Its most realistic hazards remain localized hydrothermal explosions, earthquakes, and the remote possibility of a smaller volcanic eruption.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of realistic

Adjective

But the curve seems to settle at around 33, where even the most experienced of centre-backs lose appeal due to a drop-off in their physical capabilities and pace.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Businesses and nonprofits may borrow up to $2 million to cover physical damages and may also qualify for loans to help cover financial losses resulting from the bad weather.

— Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of physical

Adjective

Several conditions produce dynamic disability, and each has objective diagnostic criteria.

— Keely Cat-Wells, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
When the work environment shifts in ways that make objective judgment harder to offer, that intertwining starts to come apart.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of objective

Adjective

There’s a symmetry despite all four stands having a different design, ranging from the concrete pillars of the Bramall Lane end to the much smoother lines seen along the John Street Stand.

— Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Pakistan has expressed optimism that Washington and Tehran could reach an accord, but Torres said markets were still waiting for concrete progress.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of concrete

Adjective

So what better way to counter decades of representational flattening than with a show whose central characters are young Londoners who share that label but little besides it—and then throw them together in a punk band?

— Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026
Created by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, the show was celebrated for its representational milestones both in front and behind the camera for the entirety of its three season run.

— Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

Definition of representational

Adjective

After dark, some of the clearest night skies in the region are visible.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
As premium seats have become increasingly complex, getting regulatory clearance to fly them is harder than ever, creating a production bottleneck that is about to become visible in the sky.

— Edward Russell, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of visible

Adjective

There’s enough footage from the prior films to get you up to speed quickly, and none of the individual story arcs matter nearly as much as the larger sense that each season of human life is worthy of its own naturalistic exploration.

— Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026
Back-to-Nature Garden When an ash tree fell and opened up an area, Erin decided to plant a naturalistic-style garden inspired by a trip to Lurie Garden in nearby Chicago.

— Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of naturalistic

Adjective

By contrast, former Heat G League and summer standout Alondes Williams continues to push for something tangible in the NBA, at 27 accepting a Wizards Exhibit 10 camp invitation.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026
The analysts expect the stock will be a strong performer in the second half of the year from accretion of the Discover deal and strong buybacks, which will support improvement in return on tangible equity (ROTE).

— Jeff Marks, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026

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