Harry Shaw may refer to: 1  Harry Shaw (footballer) (1905â1984), English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.  Harry Shaw (ice hockey) (born 1943), retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman.
An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; it can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. An abstract noun is a word for something that can only be known, understood, learned, believed, or felt emotionally. Some examples of abstract nouns are: There are some nouns that can be either abstract or concrete depending on use. For example, there's the physical heart that is beating in your chest and the heart of the matter or a broken heart. Then there are the tricky ones, the ones that you really have to think about.
Don't confuse a concrete noun with an abstract noun. Not all nouns are concrete. A second class of nouns is abstract. You cannot experience abstract nouns with your senses. Read this example: Diane pushed Reliable off her lap to register her disapproval.Disapproval is an example of an abstract noun.ot all nouns are concrete. A second class of nouns is abstract. You cannot experience abstract nouns with your senses. Read this example: Diane pushed Reliable off her lap to register her disapproval.