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Noun

S: (n) abstraction, abstract (a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance) "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"

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S: (n) concept, conception, construct (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)

S: (n) idea, thought (the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about) "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"

S: (n) content, cognitive content, mental object (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)

S: (n) cognition, knowledge, noesis (the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)

S: (n) psychological feature (a feature of the mental life of a living organism)

S: (n) abstraction, abstract entity (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)

S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))

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S: (n) abstraction (the act of withdrawing or removing something)
S: (n) abstraction, generalization, generalisation (the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances)
S: (n) abstraction (an abstract painting)

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S: (n) painting, picture (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface) "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre"

S: (n) abstraction (an abstract painting)
S: (n) cityscape (painting depicting a city or urban area)
S: (n) daub (an unskillful painting)
S: (n) distemper (a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder)
S: (n) finger-painting (a painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers)
S: (n) icon, ikon (a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church)
S: (n) landscape (painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery)
S: (n) miniature, illumination (painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts))
S: (n) monochrome (painting done in a range of tones of a single color)
S: (n) mural, wall painting (a painting that is applied to a wall surface)
S: (n) nude, nude painting (a painting of a naked human figure)
S: (n) oil painting (a picture painted with oil paints)
S: (n) pentimento (the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age))
S: (n) sand painting (a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background)
S: (n) seascape, waterscape (a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape))
S: (n) semi-abstraction (a semiabstract painting)
S: (n) still life (a painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers)
S: (n) tanka (a Tibetan religious painting on fabric)
S: (n) trompe l'oeil (a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality)
S: (n) watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour (a painting produced with watercolors)

S: (n) abstractedness, abstraction (preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else)
S: (n) abstraction, abstract entity (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)

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S: (n) psychological feature (a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S: (n) attribute (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity)
S: (n) group, grouping (any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
S: (n) relation (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)
S: (n) communication (something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups)
S: (n) measure, quantity, amount (how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)
S: (n) otherworld (an abstract spiritual world beyond earthly reality)
S: (n) set ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols) "the set of prime numbers is infinite"

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