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Concrete

adjective
/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/

Meaning

solid; real; tangible; actual and specific
based on facts, not on ideas or guesses; specific and real

Example Sentences

We need concrete evidence to support our claims.

She gave a concrete example to support her argument.

Example Expressions

set in concrete

Synonyms

solid, real, tangible, actual, specific
Entry 1
solid, real, tangible, actual
Entry 2
tangible, solid, real, specific

Antonyms

abstract, theoretical, vague, intangible, unreal
Entry 1
abstract, theoretical, vague, intangible
Entry 2
abstract, vague, unreal

Collocations

concrete evidence, concrete example, concrete steps, concrete plan, concrete structure
Entry 1
concrete evidence, concrete example, concrete steps
Entry 2
concrete example, concrete evidence, concrete plan, concrete structure

Related Vocabularies

lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise.
excessively assertive or aggressive, often annoyingly so
producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile
having a practical or beneficial use
spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant

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