kvintessens — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gist noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
- quintessence noun A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
Senses
kvintessens is used for these senses in English:
- gist (countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
- quintessence A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
quintessence — full definition
- noun A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
- noun A pure substance.
- noun The essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form.
- noun The fifth alchemical element, or essence, after earth, air, fire, and water that fills the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere.