abstractionist adj 1: not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature; "a large abstract painting" [syn: {abstract}, {abstractionist}, {nonfigurative}, {nonobjective}] n 1: a painter of abstract pictures [syn: {abstractionist}, {abstract artist}]
Abstractionist \Ab*strac"tion*ist\, n. An idealist. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]