conceptualistic
/kənˌsɛptʃuəˈlɪstɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or based on concepts or abstract ideas rather than concrete reality.
- The artist's conceptualistic approach focused on the idea of time rather than a realistic painting.
- The lecture was highly conceptualistic, making it hard for some students to follow without concrete examples.
- Her conceptualistic theory explained how people form categories in their minds.
- Involving or characterized by a tendency to think in abstract terms rather than practical details.
- His conceptualistic style of management often ignored the day-to-day needs of the team.
- She preferred a conceptualistic view of education, emphasizing ideas over test scores.
- The philosopher was known for his conceptualistic arguments that rarely touched on real-world problems.
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