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Definition and Meaning of an abstract noun
A noun is the
name of any person, place or thing as John, London or book. But
what is an Abstract noun? The meaning or definition of an
abstract noun is as follows:
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An abstract
noun means the opposite to a concrete noun. If you cannot taste,
touch, hear, smell or see something it is an abstract noun.
Examples of abstract nouns are honesty, courage and loyalty. |
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List of Abstract Nouns
This list of
English examples will prove useful when learning about different
parts of speech:
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Beauty |
Annoyance |
Education |
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Pleasure |
Skill |
Courage |
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Revenge |
Loyalty |
Nature |
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Communication |
Love |
Hate |
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Thought |
Creativity |
Loneliness |
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Fairness |
Freedom |
Wisdom |
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Understanding Abstract Nouns!
Understanding the different types of nouns is not very
difficult, but it is made daunting because of the seemingly
complicated names! Just glancing through this page provides a
fast overview of Abstract nouns. Remember that an abstract noun
is the opposite to a concrete noun. If you cannot taste,
touch, hear, smell or see something it is an abstract noun.
Examples of abstract nouns are honesty, courage and loyalty. |
