concretistic

/ˌkɑŋkrəˈtɪstɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of concretism or concretists; emphasizing concrete, physical forms over abstract ideas.
    • Her concretistic style of painting focused on bold shapes and real textures.
    • The poem's concretistic layout used words to form a picture on the page.
    • The critic described the sculpture as concretistic because it celebrated the raw material itself.
  2. Tending to think in literal, physical terms rather than abstractly.
    • The manager's concretistic feedback was always about specific actions, not general ideas.
    • Children often have a concretistic understanding of time, like 'after lunch' instead of '2 p.m.'
    • His concretistic mindset made it hard for him to grasp metaphors.
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