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ABSTRACTIONS

12 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 24 pts

ABSTRACTIONS is a valid 12-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 24 in Super Big Boggle.

ABSTRACTIONS root ABSTRACTION-s

Word family

noun
  1. countableuncountableThe act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
  2. countableeuphemisticuncountableThe taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
  3. countableuncountableRemoval of water from a river, lake, or aquifer.
  4. countableuncountableA separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses.
    • a hermit’s abstraction
  5. countableuncountableThe act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
    • Abstraction is necessary for the classification of things into genera and species.
  6. countableuncountableAny characteristic of an individual object when that characteristic has been separated from the object and is contemplated alone as a quality having independent existence.
  7. countableuncountableA member of an idealized subgroup when contemplated according to the abstracted quality which defines the subgroup.
  8. countableuncountableThe act of comparing commonality between distinct objects and organizing using those similarities; the act of generalizing characteristics; the product of said generalization.
  9. countableuncountableAn idea or notion of an abstract or theoretical nature.
    • to fight for mere abstractions
  10. countableuncountableAbsence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects; preoccupation.
  11. countableuncountableAn abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects.
  12. countableuncountableA separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.
  13. countableuncountableAn idea of an idealistic, unrealistic or visionary nature.
  14. countableuncountableThe result of mentally abstracting an idea; the product of any mental process involving a synthesis of: separation, despecification, generalization, and ideation in any of a number of combinations.
  15. countableuncountableThe merging of two river valleys by the larger of the two deepening and widening so much so, as to assimilate the smaller.
  16. countableuncountableHiding implementation details from the interface of a component, to decrease complexity through interdependency and improve modularity; a construct that serves as such.
    • Files are an abstraction provided by the file system for storing data, so that applications do not have to care how that data is stored.