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Abstractly

/æbˈstɹækt.li/ · adverb

Meaning

In an abstract way or manner.

Definitions by Sense

  1. In an abstract way or manner
  2. separately; absolutely

Example Sentences

Bernard Clark and Ethel were seated side by side on a costly sofa gazing abstractly at the parting guest.
matter abstractly considered

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What does abstractly mean?

Abstractly means In an abstract way or manner.

What is a synonym for abstractly?

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What is the opposite of abstractly?

Possible antonyms include concretely.

How do you use abstractly in a sentence?

Bernard Clark and Ethel were seated side by side on a costly sofa gazing abstractly at the parting guest.

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