How do you pronounce quintessence?

quintessence is pronounced as /kwɪnˈtɛsəns/.

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quintessence

💎quintessence

noun

/kwɪnˈtɛsəns/

Quilt quintessential

Meaning

The purest or most perfect example of something.

Example Sentences

She is the quintessence of elegance.

Example Expressions

the quintessence of something

Synonyms

essence, embodiment, epitome, exemplar, paragon

Antonyms

imperfection, flaw, defect

Collocations

quintessence of beauty, quintessence of evil, quintessence of wisdom

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