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/ab strak"sheuh nist/, n.1. a person who produces abstract works of art.adj.2. showing abstract characteristics in art; tending toward abstractionism.[1835-45, for earlier sense; ABSTRACTION + -IST]
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abstractionist — É™b strækʃənɪst n. advocate or creator of abstract art (art in which attitudes and emotions are expressed through nonrepresentational forms) … English contemporary dictionary
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abstractionist — I noun a painter of abstract pictures • Syn: ↑abstract artist • Derivationally related forms: ↑abstractionism • Hypernyms: ↑painter • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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abstract artist — noun a painter of abstract pictures • Syn: ↑abstractionist • Derivationally related forms: ↑abstractionist (for: ↑abstractionist), ↑abstractionism (for: ↑abstractionist … Useful english dictionary
nonfigurative — adjective not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature a large abstract painting • Syn: ↑abstract, ↑abstractionist, ↑nonobjective • Similar to: ↑nonrepresentational • Derivationally related … Useful english dictionary
