abstract abstractionist nonfigurative nonobjective
- abstract abstractionist nonfigurative nonobjective
- nonrepresentational
onrepresentational adj. (Art)
not intended to realistically represent a physical object; --
of visual art work. Opposite of {representational}. [Narrower
terms: {abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective
; {conventional, formal, schematic ; {geometric, geometrical
; {protogeometric ; {semiabstract ] Also See: {abstract}.
Syn: nonobjective.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
2000.
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