Traditional Chinese Meaning of quintessence

精髓

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Definitions and Meaning of quintessence in English

Wordnet

quintessence (n)

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

Webster

quintessence (n.)

The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment.

Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence.

Webster

quintessence (v. t.)

To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.

FAQs About the word quintessence

精髓

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 concen

巔峰,神化,代名詞,經典,縮影,典範,理想的,化身,體現,模型

No antonyms found.

quintel => 昆泰, quintana roo => 金塔納羅奧州, quintan => 金坦, quintal => 公擔, quintain => 木樁百人斬,