abstract noun

concrete nouns vs. abstract nouns

All nouns serve to name a person, place, or thing. Depending on whether they name a tangible or an intangible thing, nouns are classed as being either concrete or abstract.Concrete nouns name people, places, animals, or things that are or were physically tangible—that is, they can or could be seen or touched, or have some physical properties. Abstract nouns, as their name implies, name intangible things, such as concepts, ideas, feelings, characteristics, attributes, etc.—you cannot see or touch these kinds of things.Continue reading...

abstract noun

n (Linguistics) a noun that refers to an abstract concept, as for example kindness. Compare concrete noun

ab′stract noun′

n. a noun denoting something abstract, conceptual, or general, as kindness, dread, or transportation.

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单词	abstract noun
释义	abstract noun concrete nouns vs. abstract nouns All nouns serve to name a person, place, or thing. Depending on whether they name a tangible or an intangible thing, nouns are classed as being either concrete or abstract.Concrete nouns name people, places, animals, or things that are or were physically tangible—that is, they can or could be seen or touched, or have some physical properties. Abstract nouns, as their name implies, name intangible things, such as concepts, ideas, feelings, characteristics, attributes, etc.—you cannot see or touch these kinds of things.Continue reading... abstract noun n (Linguistics) a noun that refers to an abstract concept, as for example kindness. Compare concrete noun ab′stract noun′ n. a noun denoting something abstract, conceptual, or general, as kindness, dread, or transportation. Translations EncyclopediaSeeNounThesaurusSeenoun
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