quintessence

quintessence is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 27 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment.
2. noun. Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence.
3. transitive verb. To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.
4. noun. the most typical example or representative of a type
5. noun. the purest and most concentrated essence of something
6. noun. the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

   Synonyms: ether

Synonyms

ether

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