English English Dictionary
- abstract in English:
1. 
existing only as an idea or quality rather than as something real that you can see or touch
2. describes a style of painting with shapes and colours that not look like real people or thing
English word "abstract"(describes a style of painting with shapes and colours that not look like real people or thing) occurs in sets:
słowniczek ang-ang 13. absolutely
I thought a bunch of people would go water skiing with us, but absolutely no one else showed up.
absolutely filthy
I was just admiring your roses. They're absolutely gorgeous. "Oh, I'm flattered. Thank you."
It's absolutely miserable outside; cold, wet rain is no good for drinking beer on the plaza with your friends.
I absolutely love going to concerts not just because I get a chance to meet the musician or singer but because of the wondrous feeling of a live performance.
There is but One who is absolutely by and through himself, — namely, God; and God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life.
These young people are talking loudly amongst themselves and have absolutely no regard for those around them.
You haven't fallen in love have you!? I won't have it! Having that man become my brother-in-law; I absolutely hate that!
I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea then I get absolutely no hangover.
Things like grammars that can be called absolutely correct do not exist anywhere.
There's no way to convince him. He absolutely insists that the only way to solve the problem is his way.
One morning at breakfast we children were informed to our utter dismay that we could no longer be permitted to run absolutely wild.
He has had absolutely no part in the conspiracy; it was not he, but his brother, who had an axe to grind against the government.
The best way to really know a person is to see how he behaves when he is absolutely free to choose.
Christopher Columbus once decided to burn absolutely everything in an entire village after one of the natives stole his parrot. He was disappointed that he couldn't burn their water. So he invented fluorine.
4. existing as an idea
English word "abstract"(existing as an idea) occurs in sets:
academic 1-45. difficult to understand
6. based on general ideas
7. not concrete
8. something fictional
9. concrete
a concrete commitment
Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes his heart entirely to money.
Fires are less frightening today than they once were, because more and more houses are built of concrete, and concrete houses do not burn as easily as the old wooden ones.
It's a concrete bridge, but several places along its length have collapsed.
If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.
A committee should apply the focus to the more concrete problem.
So it's built from stone? "It's ordinary reinforced concrete."
Concrete can be reinforced by putting steel bars inside it.
If Buddhism is attractive, it is because it appears as a possibility of touching the infinite and obtaining happiness without having any concrete religious obligations. A spiritual auto-eroticism of some sort.
The distinctive narrow windows of the grid facade are being removed, while the surrounding concrete is being restored.
This is a concrete example of how the EU affects our day-to-day lives.
This building is made of concrete. The construction workers concrete the walls of a building. Concrete buildings are very solid.
We needed tonnes of concrete to build our house.
Do you have any concrete proposals about how we can cut costs?
His notion was neither concrete nor abstract.
10. tangible
The sun is tangible proof that the earth is round.
tangible improvement
Service economy is a useful labor that does not produce a tangible commodity.
This would constitute a tangible, visible outcome of the Copenhagen Summit, an encouraging sign.
Involvement in Voluntary activities is a tangible expression of participatory democracy and there is a strong link between volunteering and active citizenship.
We cannot accept his findings without tangible evidence. the pressure put on the team is almost tangible
It might take a while for us to see tangible results.
An even more tangible sign arrived a week later.
The tension between them was almost tangible.
Other tangible benefits include an increase in salary and shorter working hours.
Models of building or interior have traditionally always been an effective presentation tool. They are tangible and help the client look at designs in a 3 dimensional way helping the client to effectively understand what is being proposed.
One tangible benefit of putting electircal cables underground is a clearer view of the sky
A tangible, measurable step written down and committed to is an action.
I'm not doing anything until you'll show me a tangible proof.
Forming an information infrastructure, the real impact of the information highway is an expectation of new economic development due to a shift from a tangible hardware-industry to brain-oriented software-industry.
other words beginning with "A"
abroad in Englishabsence in English
absent in English
abuse in English
accelerate in English
accept in English
