essency

/ˈɛs.ən.si, -sɛnsi/

Definitions

1. noun

a quality or property that is inherent to something, especially a substance or a thing

“The unique essency of the perfume made it instantly recognizable.”

2. noun

a fundamental or underlying nature of something

“The scientist sought to uncover the essency of the new compound.”

Synonyms

  • essence
  • nature
  • quality

Antonyms

  • accident
  • attribute