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DETAIL Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word detail. (opposite meanings)
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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

Alternatives for ABSTRACTION

Alternatives for APPROXIMATION

Alternatives for GENERALITY

Alternatives for GENERALIZATION

Alternatives for OUTLINE

Alternatives for SIMPLIFICATION

Alternatives for SKETCH

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