Word Meanings - ABSTRACTED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart. The evil abstracted stood from his own evil. Milton. 2. Separated from matter; abstract; ideal. 3. Abstract; abstruse; difficult. Johnson. 4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent

Additional info about word: ABSTRACTED

1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart. The evil abstracted stood from his own evil. Milton. 2. Separated from matter; abstract; ideal. 3. Abstract; abstruse; difficult. Johnson. 4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind. "An abstracted scholar." Johnson.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ABSTRACTED)

• Dreamy
• Fanciful
• visionary
• speculative
• abstracted
• absent
• foggy

Related words: (words related to ABSTRACTED)

• VISIONARY
  1. Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions. The visionary hour When musing midnight reigns. Thomson. 2. Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on the imagination; given
• ABSTRACTION
  The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or
• ABSENTATION
  The act of absenting one's self. Sir W. Hamilton.
• ABSTRACTEDLY
  In an abstracted manner; separately; with absence of mind.
• ABSENTEEISM
  The state or practice of an absentee; esp. the practice of absenting one's self from the country or district where one's estate is situated.
• ABSENTEE
  One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee. Macaulay.
• ABSENTANEOUS
  Pertaining to absence.
• ABSTRACTITIOUS
  Obtained from plants by distillation. Crabb.
• ABSTRACTNESS
  The quality of being abstract. "The abstractness of the ideas." Locke.
• SPECULATIVE
  1. Given to speculation; contemplative. The mind of man being by nature speculative. Hooker. 2. Involving, or formed by, speculation; ideal; theoretical; not established by demonstration. Cudworth. 3. Of or pertaining to vision; also,
• ABSTRACTIONAL
  Pertaining to abstraction.
• FANCIFUL
  1. Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. 2. Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in ideal qualities or figures; as, a fanciful
• ABSTRACTIONIST
  An idealist. Emerson.
• ABSENTER
  One who absents one's self.
• ABSENT-MINDED
  Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied. -- Ab`sent-mind"ed*ness, n. -- Ab`sent-mind"ed*ly, adv.
• ABSENTNESS
  The quality of being absent-minded. H. Miller.
• ABSTRACTIVE
  Having the power of abstracting; of an abstracting nature. "The abstractive faculty." I. Taylor.
• ABSENTMENT
  The state of being absent; withdrawal. Barrow.
• ABSTRACTIVENESS
  The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property.
• DREAMY
  Abounding in dreams or given to dreaming; appropriate to, or like, dreams; visionary. "The dreamy dells." Tennyson.
• DIVISIONARY
  Divisional.
• PROVISIONARY
  Provisional. Burke.
• REVISIONAL; REVISIONARY
  Of or pertaining to revision; revisory.