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    quintessential
    /ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃl/

    adjective

    • 1. representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class: "he was the quintessential tough guy—strong, silent, and self-contained"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUINTESSENTIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Quintessential means being the most typical example or most important part of something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in other languages.

    • Traditional

      QUINTESSENTIAL translate: 最典型的；最本質的. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      QUINTESSENTIAL translate: 最典型的；最本质的. Learn more in the...

    • Quinone

      Examples of how to use “quinone” in a sentence from...

    • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

      QUINTESSENTIAL 의미, 정의, QUINTESSENTIAL의 정의: 1. being the most...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quintessentialQuintessential Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Quintessential means perfectly typical or representative of a particular kind of person or thing. It comes from the Latin word quinta essentia, meaning the fifth element or the purest form of matter.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › quintessentialQUINTESSENTIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Quintessential definition: of the pure and essential essence of something. See examples of QUINTESSENTIAL used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryQUINTESSENTIAL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Quintessential means being the most typical example or most important part of something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from various sources.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishQUINTESSENTIAL definition and meaning | Collins English...

    Quintessential means representing a perfect or typical example of something, or the central nature of something. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences from The Guardian and Times.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › quintessentialQuintessential - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Quintessential means embodying or possessing the essence of something. Some people think that baseball is the quintessential American sport. (Others might think it's stock car racing.)

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › quintessentialquintessential adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation...

    Quintessential means representing the perfect example of something. Learn how to use this formal adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.