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- US Pronunciation
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- [ab-strak-shuh-nist]
- /æbˈstræk ʃə nɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ab-strak-shuh-nist]
- /æbˈstræk ʃə nɪst/
Definitions of abstractionist word
- noun abstractionist a person who produces abstract works of art. 1
- adjective abstractionist showing abstract characteristics in art; tending toward abstractionism. 1
- noun abstractionist Related or tending to abstractionism, particularly art. 1
- noun abstractionist An idealist. 0
- noun abstractionist Someone who supports or creates abstract art. 0
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Origin of abstractionist
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45, for earlier sense; abstraction + -ist
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Parts of speech for Abstractionist
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abstractionist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
abstractionist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for abstractionist
adjective abstractionist
- abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
- nonrepresentational — not resembling or portraying any object in physical nature: a nonrepresentational painting.
- nonobjective — not objective.
- nonfigurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
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