An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. An abstract noun is a word for a concept (an idea) or an emotion (a feeling).
Examples of abstract nouns for concepts:
An example of an abstract noun is knowledge.
Yes, 'example' is an abstract noun; a word for a concept, not a physical thing.
The noun example is a singular, common, abstract noun.
A sausage is not a abstract noun because an abstract noun is something you cannot see but feel for example anger, happiness, which makes a sausage a concrete noun.
The word 'know' can be an abstract noun for example, in the expression 'in the know' or the compound noun 'know how'.The abstract noun form for the verb 'to know' is the gerund knowing.A related abstract noun form is knowledge.
There is no abstract noun form of the concrete noun 'street'. The concrete noun 'street' can be used in an abstract context, for example: He lives on a street of broken dreams.
Yes, the noun 'kind' is an abstract noun as a word for a word for a group united by common traits.
Example sentence for the abstract noun 'courage':I do not have the courage to tell lies.
The noun 'four' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical count of something (for example: The apples look good. I'll take four.)The noun 'four' is an abstract noun as a word for a count of something abstract (for example: We finished the project on day four.)
The word example is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun.
Example sentence: Curiosity killed the cat.curiosity is an abstract noun, a word for a desire, an emotion.cat is a concrete noun, a word for a physical creature.
Yes, the word 'example' is an abstract noun; a word for a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule; a word for a concept.