An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; it can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. An abstract noun is a word for something learned, known, understood, thought, or felt emotionally.
Examples are:
*Note that some abstract nouns are also used for tangible items (e.g. agreement for a document, demon for a fictional supernatural entity, lesson and quiz for educational documents). The word "justice" can be used for a person (a judge) and the word "keepsake" normally refers to a physical object.
The types of nouns are: Singular or plural nouns Common or proper nouns Concrete or abstract nouns Possessive nouns Collective nouns Compound nouns
Yes, all nouns for periods of time are abstract nouns. Time, the name of a day or a holiday are concepts.
No, not all abstract nouns are uncountable. Some examples of countable abstract nouns are:an agreement; a number of agreementsan idea; a lot of ideasa lie; too many liesmy life; the lives of othersan opinion; a lot of opinionsa question; a few questionsThe most common abstract nouns that are uncountable are nouns for concepts and gerunds (verbal nouns). Some examples are:educationinformationknowledgeplayingrunningskating
Some abstract nouns with M and A are:ambiguityanimositycamaraderiedemocracydramagrammarimaginationlimitationmagicmanners
Yes, the days of the week (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, etc.) are abstract nouns.All nouns for time are abstract nouns (moment, minute, week, century, etc.) because time is a concept.
Examples of abstract nouns that start with D are:dangerdaredestinydignitydiplomacydismissaldoomdramadreaddreamdrudgeryduty
The types of nouns are: Singular or plural nouns Common or proper nouns Concrete or abstract nouns Possessive nouns Collective nouns Compound nouns
Examples of common nouns for ideas (abstract nouns) are:arithmeticbeliefcouragedangereducation
Yes, the noun 'year' is an abstract noun, a word for a period of time. All nouns for time are abstract nouns, time is a concept.
Yes, all nouns for periods of time are abstract nouns. Time, the name of a day or a holiday are concepts.
The noun 'year' is an abstract noun, a word for a period of time. All nouns for time are abstract nouns, time is a concept.
The noun 'year' is an abstract noun, a word for a period of time. All nouns for time are abstract nouns. Time is a concept.
Abstract nouns:educationtroubleConcrete nouns: elevatortree
No, not all abstract nouns are uncountable. Some examples of countable abstract nouns are:an agreement; a number of agreementsan idea; a lot of ideasa lie; too many liesmy life; the lives of othersan opinion; a lot of opinionsa question; a few questionsThe most common abstract nouns that are uncountable are nouns for concepts and gerunds (verbal nouns). Some examples are:educationinformationknowledgeplayingrunningskating
Yes, the plural noun 'months' is an abstract noun, a word for the 12 divisions of the year. All nouns for periods of time (days, months, years, etc.) are abstract nouns. Time is a concept.
Some abstract nouns with M and A are:ambiguityanimositycamaraderiedemocracydramagrammarimaginationlimitationmagicmanners
Both love and hate are abstract nouns.