semiabstract

English

Etymology

semi- + abstract

Adjective

semiabstract (not comparable)

  1. (art) Not entirely abstract; between abstract and concrete
    • 1988 January 22, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Huckleberry Fem”, in Chicago Reader:
      In the second, only the tracks are visible, glowing luminously at night, and this semiabstract image is held on the screen for an extended length of time.
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