abstractlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈabstrak(t)li/, U.S.

/əbˈstræk(t)li/,

/æbˈstræk(t)li/

Forms: see abstract adj. and n. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: abstract adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < abstract adj. + -ly suffix², originally after post-classical Latin abstracte (13th cent. in British sources).

1. Without reference to concrete examples or particular instances; in the abstract.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > [adverb] > using abstraction

abstractlya1398

abstractively1611

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 9 Swiche þat tokeneþ & presentith simpliciter onliche and abstractlich [L. abstracte] þe quidite & essenciam of god.

1618 T. Gainsford Glory Eng. i. x. 78 I must somewhat abstrusely and abstractly to helpe your memory with some things, that sauour of antiquity.

1648 Humble Answer Divines 7 The parts of this definition, materially, and abstractly considered, may be found in Scripture.

1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 67 Where..uncompoundedly, abstractly and simplifiedly Hee stood.

1717 R. Bentley Serm. before King George 21 Death abstractly consider'd is nothing but a mere Privation.

?1785 A. Fuller Gospel of Christ ii. 102 To pretend, therefore, to view these things abstractly, is to be more nice than wise.

1826 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 600 Even the..supreme Reality, if it were contemplated abstractly from the Absolute Will, whose essence it is to be causative of all Reality, would sink into a Spinozistic Deity.

1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 130 Abstractly considered, nothing could be fairer than this proposal.

1923 B. Vanzetti in N. Sacco & B. Vanzetti Lett. (1928) ii. i. 109 There are many and enough of moral principles abstractly true, but they are vitiated by their application.

1964 S. F. Barker Philos. Math. iii. 41 Definitions of the primitive terms..are..irrelevant to the system, when it is abstractly considered.

2000 Spectator 2 Dec. 19/1 Critics..say that he lacks the mental ability to think abstractly.

†2. In a condensed or summarized form. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] > compressed or abbreviated

narrowlyOE

cuttedly1530

contractly1576

contractedly1611

abstractlya1638

curtailedlya1657

abridgedly1704

compressedly1830

compressingly1830

condensely1832

condensedly1880

a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. ii. 5 Nomen tuum, God's name..or His sacred Deity, to wit abstractly expressed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abstractly
释义	abstractlyadv. Brit. /ˈabstrak(t)li/, U.S. /əbˈstræk(t)li/, /æbˈstræk(t)li/ Forms: see abstract adj. and n. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: abstract adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < abstract adj. + -ly suffix², originally after post-classical Latin abstracte (13th cent. in British sources). 1. Without reference to concrete examples or particular instances; in the abstract. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > [adverb] > using abstraction abstractlya1398 abstractively1611 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 9 Swiche þat tokeneþ & presentith simpliciter onliche and abstractlich [L. abstracte] þe quidite & essenciam of god. 1618 T. Gainsford Glory Eng. i. x. 78 I must somewhat abstrusely and abstractly to helpe your memory with some things, that sauour of antiquity. 1648 Humble Answer Divines 7 The parts of this definition, materially, and abstractly considered, may be found in Scripture. 1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 67 Where..uncompoundedly, abstractly and simplifiedly Hee stood. 1717 R. Bentley Serm. before King George 21 Death abstractly consider'd is nothing but a mere Privation. ?1785 A. Fuller Gospel of Christ ii. 102 To pretend, therefore, to view these things abstractly, is to be more nice than wise. 1826 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 600 Even the..supreme Reality, if it were contemplated abstractly from the Absolute Will, whose essence it is to be causative of all Reality, would sink into a Spinozistic Deity. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 130 Abstractly considered, nothing could be fairer than this proposal. 1923 B. Vanzetti in N. Sacco & B. Vanzetti Lett. (1928) ii. i. 109 There are many and enough of moral principles abstractly true, but they are vitiated by their application. 1964 S. F. Barker Philos. Math. iii. 41 Definitions of the primitive terms..are..irrelevant to the system, when it is abstractly considered. 2000 Spectator 2 Dec. 19/1 Critics..say that he lacks the mental ability to think abstractly. †2. In a condensed or summarized form. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] > compressed or abbreviated narrowlyOE cuttedly1530 contractly1576 contractedly1611 abstractlya1638 curtailedlya1657 abridgedly1704 compressedly1830 compressingly1830 condensely1832 condensedly1880 a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. ii. 5 Nomen tuum, God's name..or His sacred Deity, to wit abstractly expressed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.a1398
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