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- pronunciation:
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sihns
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noun |
| definition 1: |
that which makes something what it is; central nature.
Kindness is the essence of friendship.- synonyms:
- character, core, soul, substance
- similar words:
- basics, essential, flavor, heart, ideal, nature, pith, quality
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| definition 2: |
a concentrated substance taken from a plant that keeps its scent, flavor, or other special traits.
Perfume is made with the essence of flowers.- synonyms:
- concentrate, extract
- similar words:
- spirits
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| related words: |
bottom, content, core, intent, kernel, meat |
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