abstractness
UK/'æbstræktnɪs/US
B1
Definitions
n.
The quality of being abstract or theoretical rather than concrete.
抽象性;抽象程度
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedabstractaway from, off
+
-nesspull, drag, draw
=abstractness
abstract + -ness = the quality of being abstract — of being 'pulled away' from concrete examples into pure idea.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The abstractness of the theory made it hard for students to grasp.