Abstractionist

Abstractionist
Abstractionist Ab*strac"tion*ist, n. An idealist. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]

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  • abstracţionist — abstracţioníst, ă adj., s.m. f. (adept) al abstracţionismului. (< fr. abstractionniste) Trimis de tavi, 08.01.2003. Sursa: MDN  ABSTRACŢIONÍST, Ă, abstracţionişti, ste, adj., s.m. şi f. 1. adj. Care aparţine abstracţionismului, referitor la… …   Dicționar Român

  • abstractionist — adjective or noun see abstractionism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • abstractionist — /ab strak sheuh nist/, n. 1. a person who produces abstract works of art. adj. 2. showing abstract characteristics in art; tending toward abstractionism. [1835 45, for earlier sense; ABSTRACTION + IST] * * * …   Universalium

  • abstractionist — 1. adjective Related or tending to abstractionism. 2. noun a) Someone who paints or creates abstract art. b) An idealist. Emerson …   Wiktionary

  • abstractionist — É™b strækʃənɪst n. advocate or creator of abstract art (art in which attitudes and emotions are expressed through nonrepresentational forms) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • abstractionist — ab·strac·tion·ist …   English syllables

  • abstractionist — I noun a painter of abstract pictures • Syn: ↑abstract artist • Derivationally related forms: ↑abstractionism • Hypernyms: ↑painter • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 ;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abstract artist — noun a painter of abstract pictures • Syn: ↑abstractionist • Derivationally related forms: ↑abstractionist (for: ↑abstractionist), ↑abstractionism (for: ↑abstractionist …   Useful english dictionary

  • nonfigurative — adjective not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature a large abstract painting • Syn: ↑abstract, ↑abstractionist, ↑nonobjective • Similar to: ↑nonrepresentational • Derivationally related …   Useful english dictionary

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