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Definition of abstractly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

abstractly

adverb
 
/ˈæbstræktli/
 
/ˈæbstræktli/
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  1. in a way that is based on general ideas and not any particular real person, thing or situation
    • Young children may not have the ability to think abstractly.
  2. (in art) not representing people or things in a realistic way, but expressing the artist's ideas about them
    • She began to paint abstractly again.
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