abstractive

1. 1.

   of an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting

   “abstractive analysis”

   Similartheoretical

Questions about abstractive

What does abstractive mean?

abstractive means "of an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting".

How many syllables are in abstractive?

abstractive has 3 syllables: ab-strac-tive. The stress falls on "ab".

Is abstractive a common word?

abstractive is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.