absolute vs. abstract

Main Entry: absolute

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: without limit

Synonyms: complete, consummate, downright, entire, flat out, free, full, infinite, no catch, no fine print, no holds barred, no ifs ands or buts, no joke, no strings attached, outright, plenary, pure, sheer, simple, straight out, supreme, thorough, total, unabridged, unadulterated, unconditional, unlimited, unqualified, unrestricted, utter

Antonyms: accountable, circumscribed, limited, restricted, tractable

	absolute
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	in control or complete authority
Synonyms:	absolutist, arbitrary, authoritarian, autocratic, autonomous, despotic, dictatorial, full, monocratic, preeminent, sovereign, supreme, totalitarian, tyrannical, tyrannous
Antonyms:	accountable, complaisant, compliant, restricted, submissive, yielding

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Main Entry: abstract

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: conceptual, theoretical

Synonyms: abstruse, complex, deep, hypothetical, ideal, indefinite, intellectual, nonconcrete, philosophical, recondite, transcendent, transcendental, unreal

Antonyms: actual, concrete, factual, material, objective, physical, real

Main Entry: abstract

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: short document prepared from a longer one

Synonyms: abridgment, brief, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, outline, précis, résumé, summary, synopsis

Antonyms: document, manuscript