DETAIL Antonyms
detailed
Best Opposite Words For DETAIL
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abstraction | nounn | |||||||
noun • a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance • the act of withdrawing or removing something • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances • an abstract painting • preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else • a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | ||||||||
approximation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth • the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity) • an imprecise or incomplete account • the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue | ||||||||
generality | nounn | |||||||
noun • an idea or conclusion having general application • the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability | ||||||||
generalization | nounn | |||||||
noun • reasoning from detailed facts to general principles • an idea or conclusion having general application • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus | ||||||||
outline | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the line that appears to bound an object • a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory • a schematic or preliminary plan verb • describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of • draw up an outline or sketch for something • trace the shape of | ||||||||
overview | nounn | |||||||
noun • a general summary of a subject | ||||||||
simplification | nounn | |||||||
noun • an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity • elimination of superfluous details • the act of reducing complexity | ||||||||
sketch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • preliminary drawing for later elaboration • a brief literary description • short descriptive summary (of events) • a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine verb • make a sketch of • describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of | ||||||||
summary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form adjective satellite • performed speedily and without formality • briefly giving the gist of something | ||||||||
vagueness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning • indistinctness of shape or character |