abstract nouns
(ab-stract-nouns)
3 syllables
Definition
plural noun. Nouns that refer to ideas, qualities, or conditions that cannot be perceived with the senses, such as 'freedom', 'happiness', or 'knowledge'.
Example Sentence
Abstract nouns like 'courage' and 'justice' play a significant role in philosophical discussions.
More Example Sentences
Words such as 'beauty' and 'truth' are examples of abstract nouns.
Synonyms
conceptual nouns; intangible nouns; non-concrete nouns
Antonyms
concrete nouns; tangible nouns; physical nouns
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