{"id":1233,"date":"2011-03-24T08:17:25","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T08:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/?p=1233"},"modified":"2011-03-24T08:17:25","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T08:17:25","slug":"what-are-abstract-nouns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/what-are-abstract-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Abstract Nouns?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tAbstract nouns are nouns that name a person, place or thing that you cannot detect using any of the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, touch or taste. In other words, abstract nouns refer to something that it is completely impossible to interact with. More commonly they are used to describe emotions or ideas.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The angry bird loved breaking through stuff. It filled him with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pride<\/span> to see disaster in his wake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Angry-Bird-abstract-noun-emotions.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thick wp-image-1234\" title=\"Angry-Bird abstract noun emotions\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Angry-Bird-abstract-noun-emotions-300x164.png\" alt=\"abstract nouns : proud birds\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the sentence above the word <em>pride<\/em> is an abstract noun. It is a thing that we can&#8217;t see, feel, smell, touch or taste: it is an abstract emotion.<\/p>\n<p>So, what&#8217;s a concrete noun then?<\/p>\n<p>Read this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/what-are-concrete-nouns\/\">What are concrete nouns?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract nouns are nouns that name a person, place or thing that you cannot detect using any of the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, touch or taste. In other words, abstract nouns refer to something that it is completely impossible to interact with. More commonly they are used to describe emotions or ideas. The angry &#8230; <a title=\"What are Abstract Nouns?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/what-are-abstract-nouns\/\" aria-label=\"More on What are Abstract Nouns?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vappingo.com\/word-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}