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quintessence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | illustration, example, instance, representative |
| Derivation | quintessential |
Examples of quintessence
quintessence
Reid's is, effortlessly, the quintessence of discreet luxury, gentility and charm.
From the telegraph.co.uk
To foreigners, this concentration of power might seem the quintessence of normalcy.
From the washingtonpost.com
You know it as the sculptural quintessence of grit, grace and love of ballet.
From the washingtonpost.com
No evidence of quintessence is yet available, but it has not been ruled out either.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The dodecahedron, however, corresponded to quintessence, the element of the heavens.
From the economist.com
I believe that is the quintessence of Zionistic Likudian-supported rhetoric.
From the economist.com
He's the quintessence of arrogant ruthlessness, yet he's awkwardly innocent.
From the usatoday.com
No longer would Trafalgar Square conjure up the quintessence of British civilization.
From the washingtontimes.com
This in contradistinction to the enormous lack of data for the quintessence conjecture.
From the newscientist.com
- The fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
- The purest and most concentrated essence of something
- The most typical example or representative of a type
- According to ancient and medieval science, aether (Greek: u03B1u1F30u03B8u03AEu03C1 aithu0113r), also spelled u00E6ther or ether, also called quintessence, is the material that fills the region of the universe above the terrestrial sphere. The concept of aether was used in several theories to explain several natural phenomena, such as the traveling of light and gravity...
- Like all Big Bang Comic characters, he based on one or more other Golden Age or Silver Age comic character(s). He is anagram of Geo-Force and Metamorpho.
- Quintessence is an album by American jazz pianist Bill Evans, released in 1976.
- Quintessence: The Quality of Having It (ISBN 0-517-55089-X) is a book by Betty Cornfeld and Owen Edwards, originally published in 1983 and reissued in 2001.
- Quintessence is Borknagar's fourth studio album.
- Quintessence was a rock band formed in April 1969, by Raja Ram in Notting Hill, London, England. The style was a mixture of jazz and progressive rock with an influence of music from India. Quintessence was among the first true progressive rock outfits signed by Island Records.
