abstracted

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /æb'stræktıd/

[edit] Adjective

abstracted (comparative more abstracted, superlative most abstracted)

Positive
abstracted

Comparative
more abstracted

Superlative
most abstracted

  1. Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart.
    The evil abstracted stood from his own evil. - Milton
  2. (obsolete) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
  3. (obsolete) Abstract; abstruse; difficult.
  4. Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
    An abstracted scholar. - Johnson

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[edit] Verb

abstracted

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of abstract.