abstractness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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We all value precision in claims as compared to vagueness and concreteness as compared to abstractness.
From Salon
It’s a philosophy and a thesis that still allows for a bit of abstractness and unpredictability.
From Los Angeles Times
And although “Night Colonies” strikes a surprisingly haunting tone with the contrast it presents between free will and self-determination, its abstractness demands a fair amount of patience.
From Los Angeles Times
The errors, then, lie not in the abstractness or concreteness, not in geometry or physics, but in a calculator who does not know how to make a true accounting.
From Literature
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I like incorporating these into the design of the dance — little glimpses of humanity within the abstractness of the choreography.
From New York Times
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