abstractedness

noun

as in withdrawal

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  1. withdrawal
  2. abstraction
  3. absence
  4. unconsciousness
  5. unawareness
  6. remoteness
  7. detachment
Noun
  • The succession of scandals sparked an open discussion in the country about her suitability to the role of Queen, with some experts even laying out possible options for her withdrawal from royal duties.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Other possible complications include liver disease, allergic reactions, low blood pressure, and, when abruptly discontinued, withdrawal symptoms.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of withdrawal
Noun
  • Among the artistic practices highlighted will be those that center physical science, astronomy, geology, spirituality, mythology, and abstraction.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Certain practical and loving people viewed abstractions as attempts to escape, and thus a way of failing at what was essential in life.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of abstraction
Noun
  • Will Smith will be returning this week after a prolonged absence, and that will help, but not enough.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Furthermore, passive systems increase network survivability due to the absence of a distinctive identification.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of absence
Noun
  • Better telltale symptoms are confusion, seizures, difficulty breathing, nausea or sometimes unconsciousness.
    — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The most common dispatch descriptions over the year were sick persons, non-traumatic chest pain, trouble breathing, unconsciousness or fainting, abdominal pain and diabetic emergencies.
    — Vera Lucia Pappaterra, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of unconsciousness
Noun
  • Black enrollees reported the highest rate of unawareness of work requirements at 62%, compared to 56% among White enrollees and 54% among Hispanic enrollees.
    — Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • At the same time, Weinberger added, the greatest treatment obstacle is patients not taking their medications — sometimes due to anosognosia, the unawareness of being ill, which affects 50% to 98% of people with schizophrenia.
    — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Definition of unawareness
Noun
  • Death Valley is an extraordinary place, but its heat, distances, and remoteness can be dangerous, regardless of experience.
    — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Eriro Ehrwalder Alm, Austria Eriro is an outlier, a luxury lair that emphasizes privacy, quiet, and remoteness.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of remoteness
Noun
  • Whether through psychological detachment, restorative activities like sauna, or adequate sleep, recovery protects the capacities leaders need to operate effectively.
    — Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Apple’s gyrations are the latest demonstration of the stock’s increasing detachment from the broader market.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of detachment
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“Abstractedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abstractedness. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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