MeanOF

quintessence

- noun (n)

Meaning: essence, core

Synonyms: apotheosis bottom distillation epitome essentiality extract gist heart kernel last word lifeblood marrow pith quiddity soul spirit stuff substance ultimate virtuality
Antonyms: extra

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