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concrete

/ˌkɑnˈkɹit/noun, verb, adjective2 syllables

Concrete means: capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary.

Synonyms for concrete14

adjective, as in capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary

adjective, as in formed by the coalescence of particles

also used for concrete

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Opposites of concrete

What does concrete mean?5

adjective

1

capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary“concrete objects such as trees”

2

formed by the coalescence of particles

noun

1

a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water

verb

1

cover with cement“concrete the walls”

2

form into a solid mass; coalesce

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with concrete?36

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All 36 rhymes for concrete, grouped by syllable

Concrete in a sentence

  • Although this city is made of concrete, it's still a jungle.OsoHombre
  • The bulldozer smashed into the concrete, obliterating everything in its path.npvojtik
  • In your opinion, he does not make concrete and feasible proposals?unknown
  • Once known as a concrete jungle, the city has changed its look.qmak
  • In your opinion, she does not make concrete and feasible proposals?unknown
  • When we looked down, we saw a concrete jungle.sundown
  • Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete.unknown
  • It's a concrete bridge, but several places along its length have collapsed.blay_paul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of concrete

as a verb

past tense
concreted
present participle
concreting
third-person singular
concretes
past participle
concreted

as a adjective

comparative
concreter
superlative
concretest