abstractedness

/əbˈstɹæk.tɪd.nəs/ noun

The state of being abstracted; abstract character.

Word Origin From abstracted, Latin abs- 'away' + trahere 'to draw' — abstractedness is the state of being mentally drawn away. The root trahere gives us a whole family of 'pulling' words: tractor, traction, trace, trait, treat, retreat, entreat, portrait (drawn likeness).

noun The state of being abstracted; abstract character. countable

Her constant abstractedness made it difficult for colleagues to engage her in practical matters.

(名词) 抽象性;出神;心不在焉;神不守舍 【抽象性;出神状态】

她持续的心不在焉状态让同事很难让她参与实际事务。

(sustantivo) ensimismamiento; abstracción [El estado de estar abstraído; carácter abstracto.]

Su constante abstracción hacía difícil que los colegas la involucraran en asuntos prácticos.

(nom) distraction; absence; égarement; rêverie [État de celui qui est distrait ou absorbé dans ses pensées ; caractère de ce qui est abstrait.]

Sa distraction permanente rendait difficile pour ses collègues de l'impliquer dans des questions pratiques.

(Substantiv) Geistesabwesenheit; Abwesenheit [Der Zustand, in Gedanken versunken oder von der unmittelbaren Umgebung abgelenkt zu sein; das Vorhandensein einer gedanklichen Abwesenheit.]

Ihre ständige **abstractedness** machte es Kollegen schwer, sie in praktische Angelegenheiten einzubinden.

(名詞) 心がぼんやりとして具体的事柄から離れている状態。抽象的な性質。

彼女の常習的な放心状態は、同僚たちが実務的な問題について彼女と関わることを困難にした。

(substantivo) alheamento; abstração; distração [O estado de estar abstraído; caráter abstrato.]

Sua constante **abstração** dificultava a participação dos colegas em assuntos práticos.

Word parts: abs + tract + ed + ness

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