Abstract nouns describe things such as ideas, concepts, traits and emotions. Or in other words – things that cannot be interacted with the five senses, and thus things that are not exactly “things”.
| Ideas | freedom |
| Concepts | equality |
| Traits | bravery |
| Emotions | joy |
Recommended Read
Ilse Depraetere & Chad Langford, Advanced English Grammar: A Linguistic Approach. Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. See the book