essence

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(es-sence) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. that which makes a thing to be what it is

Example Sentence

Freedom is the essence of democracy.

Synonyms

nature; substance; soul; core

Antonyms

parasite; aftermath

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Rhymes

  • essence

  • quintessence
  • senescence

  • acquiescence
  • adolescence
  • convalescence
  • evanescence
  • luminescence
  • obsolescence
  • phosphorescence