Having little practical use or value, as by being overly detailed and unengaging, or by being theoretical and speculative with no practical importance.
Having a love of or aptitude for learning.
Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato
So scholarly as to be unaware of the outside world; lacking in worldliness; inexperienced in practical matters.
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization.
Conforming to set rules and traditions; conventional; formalistic.
In particular: relating to literary, classical, or artistic studies like the humanities, rather than to technical or vocational studies like engineering or welding.
Subscribing to the architectural standards of Vitruvius.
A senior member of an academy, college, or university; a person who attends an academy; a person engaged in scholarly pursuits; one who is academic in practice.
A member of the Academy; an academician.
A follower of Plato, a Platonist.
Academic studies.
Academic dress; academicals.
Being or applying to actual things, not abstract qualities or categories.
Made of concrete, a building material.
Real, actual, tangible.
Particular, specific, rather than general.
United by coalescence of separate particles, or liquid, into one mass or solid.
To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real).
To cover with or encase in concrete (building material).
An extract of herbal materials that has a semi-solid consistency, especially when such materials are partly aromatic.
Specifically, a building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.
Sugar boiled down from cane juice to a solid mass.
A dessert of frozen custard with various toppings.
A term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.