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Sailors Disquisition Is Philosophical Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABSTRACT" which means:
- adjective
- • Existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment noun
- • A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
- • A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory adjective satellite
- • Not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
- • Dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention verb
- • Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
- • Make off with belongings of others
- • Consider apart from a particular case or instance
- • Give an abstract (of)
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had an abstract painting hanging on her wall."
- • "The concept of love is often considered abstract."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Nov 2010 | Down 17 | |
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