quintessential
IPA: kwɪntɪsˈɛnʃʌɫ
noun
- The fundamental essence of something.
adjective
- Of the nature of a quintessence (in all senses); being or relating to the ultimate essence of something.
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Examples of "quintessential" in Sentences
- With Coleman, you have a guy I call the quintessential chicken hawk.
- A cold one is waiting for you and I to enjoy after a day on the river to relive our day in quintessential paradise.
- Guanajuato - a place of crowded, busy beauty, where art, architecture and nightlife collide in quintessential Mexican ways.
- The ruling "is a defeat for Marley's widow Rita and nine children who had sought to recover millions of dollars in damages over UMG's effort to exploit what they called the quintessential Bob Marley sound recordings", says the story, going on:
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