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Abstracted

/əbˈstɹæk.tɪd/ · adjective

Meaning

Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart.
  2. (now rare) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal, not concrete.
  3. (now rare) Abstract; abstruse; difficult.
  4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative.
  5. simple past and past participle of abstract

Example Sentences

the evil abstracted stood From his own evil,[…]
I am not sure, that the best way of discussing any subject, except those, that concern the abstracted sciences, is not somewhat in the way of dialogue.
The preſent Argument is the moſt abſtracted that ever I engaged in, it ſtrains my Faculties to their higheſt Stretch; and I deſire the Reader to attend with utmoſt perpenſity; For, I now proceed to unravel this knotty Point.
an abstracted scholar
I'm afraid neither of us was looking where we were going. We Adrians are notoriously abstracted, are we not?

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What does abstracted mean?

Abstracted means Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart..

What is a synonym for abstracted?

Common synonyms include separate, inattentive, absent, scatty.

What is the opposite of abstracted?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use abstracted in a sentence?

the evil abstracted stood From his own evil,[…]

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