Question

Abstract noun of gay, lose, behave, coward, despot, likely, possible, prove

Answer 1

Abstract nouns are basically those nouns which denote an idea, quality, feeling rather than a concrete object.

For instance: truth, danger, happiness.

Following are the abstract nouns which you require:-

1- Gay: meaning happy, your abstract noun can be happiness. or gayness

2-lose: defeat/ loss

3- behave: behavior

4- coward: cowardice

5- despot: despotism

6-likely: likelihood and or likeliness

7-possible: possibility

8-prove: proof

Answer 2

Words and their abstract nouns –

Gay – gay.

Lose – loss.

Behave – behavior.

Coward – cowardice.

Despot – despotism.

Likely – likelihood, likeliness.

Possible – possibility.

Prove – proof.

Abstract nouns refers to feelings and emotions which neither be seen nor be touched.

Abstract nouns are concerned with intangible things whereas concrete nouns are related to only tangible objects.