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Webster 1913 Edition
Abstractly
Ab′stractˊly
(#; 277)
, adv.
In an abstract state or manner; separately; absolutely; by itself;
as, matter
. abstractly
consideredWebster 1828 Edition
Abstractly
AB'STRACTLY
,adv.
Definition 2024
abstractly
abstractly
English
Adverb
abstractly (comparative more abstractly, superlative most abstractly)
- In an abstract state or manner; separately; absolutely, as matter abstractly considered. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.][1]
Translations
in an abstract manner
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References
- ↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 10