Standard Synonyms
Core
Heart
Soul
Substance
Being
Nature
Quality
Slang Synonyms
Vibe
Mojo
Flow
Feeling
Juice
Rhythm
Academic Synonyms
Fundamental nature
Summersault
Quiddity
Old English Synonyms
Soul
Being
Substance
Nature
Character
Regional Synonyms
Being
Existence
Nature
Substance.
Industry-specific Synonyms
The word ‘essence’ can be replaced with the word ‘nature’ when discussing the essence of something.
Antonyms
A). non-entity b). artificiality c). insubstantiality d). emptiness e). superficiality
Meaning
The most important and basic element of something
Definition
The essence of something is its most important quality or characteristic.
Example Sentences
Hemingway’s novel captures the very essence of war.
The love shared between a mother and her child is the essence of true love.
itational speaker gave a talk on the essence of volunteerism.
To some people, money is the essence of happiness.
After a long day of work, all I want is to relax in a hot bath–ah, the essence of luxury!