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quintessentials

quintessentials is the plural of quintessential.

Meaning of quintessential

Noun

quintessential (plural quintessentials)

  1. The fundamental essence of something.
    • A final aspect of the focus argument concerns the potential for integration to highlight the quintessentials of each subject.2013, Léonie J. Rennie, Grady Venville, John Wallace, Knowledge that Counts in a Global Community, page 64

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Questions about quintessentials

What is quintessentials the plural of?
Quintessentials is the plural of quintessential.

Words near quintessentials in the dictionary

  1. quintessentialized
  2. quintessentializes
  3. quintessentializing
  4. quintessentially
  5. quintessentialness
  6. quintessentials
  7. quintet
  8. quintets
  9. quintett
  10. quintette
  11. quintettes

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