How to Pronounce Abstractions

To pronounce "abstractions", say ABSTR-act-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

ABSTR-act-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “abstractions”

"abstractions" has 3 syllables: abstr-act-ions. It rhymes with actions and contractions, if that helps it stick.

What does abstractions mean?

noun

  1. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
  2. A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses.

Synonyms

universalization

Antonyms

concretizationspecialization

Words that rhyme with abstractions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

actionscontractionsattractionssatisfactionsreactionsinfractionsinteractionsfactionsexactionsfractionsdistractionsextractions

Related words

extractiongeneralizationabstractabstractednessnotionsgeneralitiestheoriesthoughts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "abstractions"?▾

"Abstractions" has 3 syllables: abstr · act · ions.

What does "abstractions" mean?▾

Abstractions: The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

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