Word Meaning

Meaning of essence

- The constituent elementary notions which constitute a complex notion, and must be enumerated to define it; sometimes called the nominal essence.
- The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts.
- Constituent substance.
- A being; esp., a purely spiritual being.
- The predominant qualities or virtues of a plant or drug, extracted and refined from grosser matter; or, more strictly, the solution in spirits of wine of a volatile or essential oil; as, the essence of mint, and the like.
- Perfume; odor; scent; or the volatile matter constituting perfume.
- To perfume; to scent.

Crossword clue for essence

- Basic quality
- Central part
- Central theme of German city church
- Concentrate on fundamental nature
- Distillate
- Flavour concentrate
- Fundamental nature
- Heart and soul of German city church
- Inherent nature
- Inner distinctive nature
- Inner nature
- Intrinsic nature
- Juice extract
- Main characteristic
- Perfume
- Plant extract
- Plant extract flavouring
- Plant exudation
- Solution: replace scenes with original ending
- The very epitome of perfume
- West German city has cafe with no heart or spirit