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essence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burden, core, effect, gist |
| Type of | signification, meaning, significance, import |
essence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | center, centre, core, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
| Type of | mental object, content, cognitive content |
| Has types | bare bones, haecceity, quiddity, quintessence, hypostasis, stuff |
| Derivation | essential |
essence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | perfume |
| Type of | toiletry, toilet articles |
| Has types | eau de cologne, eau de toilette, patchouli, cologne, cologne water, pachouli, patchouly, perfumery, potpourri, rose water, toilet water |
essence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | substance |
| Derivation | essential |
Examples of essence
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Husbands, in essence, owned their wives, and fathers owned their daughters, too.
From the newsweek.com
In essence, they used the smaller polymers to force together the larger spheres.
From the sciencedaily.com
The Fed's actions have, in essence, cut the cost of overnight loans to below 1%.
From the businessweek.com
In essence, the two jurists that Bush admires so much are legal fundamentalists.
From the businessweek.com
The essence of a mobile phone on the Tube is to intrude on other people's space.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
They are doing a heck of a lot better now after in essence declaring bankruptcy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Even Presidential politics has tapped into the essence of how Millennials think.
From the techcrunch.com
Its essence is ingrained in those who suffer and endure to laugh about it later.
From the time.com
Hornby is adept at capturing the essence and idiosyncrasies of the obsessed fan.
From the sltrib.com
- Kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
- Any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
- Effect: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- Perfume: a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
- In philosophy, essence is the attribute or set of attributes that make an object or substance what it fundamentally is, and which it has by necessity, and without which it loses its identity. ...
- Essence is Lucinda Williams' sixth album. It was released in 2001. The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at number 28, selling about 44,500 copies in its first week. According to Billboard in February 2008, the album has sold 336,000 copies in the U.S.
- Essence is a monthly magazine for African-American women between the ages of 18 and 49. The magazine covers fashion, lifestyle and beauty with an intimate girlfriend-to-girlfriend tone. Its editor is Angela Burt-Murray.
- A codec is a device or computer program capable of encoding and/or decoding a digital data stream or signal. The word codec is a portmanteau of 'compressor-decompressor' or, more commonly, 'coder-decoder'. ...
- Shadowrun is a tabletop role-playing game set in a late future fictional universe in which cybernetics, magic and fantasy creatures co-exist.
