Definition for Essence:

• Of the Br. Ph., a solution of a volatile oil in rectified spirit; of the Fr. Cod., a volatile vegetable oil; of the other pharmacopeias, an alcoholic solution of a volatile oil. [ Lat.]

Synonyms for Essence:

• n.

  •
  • binder,
  • vein,
  • principle,
  • structure,
  • character,
  • alkaloid,
  • germ,
  • filler,
  • backbone,
  • reality,
  • quintessence,
  • grain.
  •
  • concentrate,
  • tincture,
  • key,
  • staple,
  • concern,
  • alcohol,
  • elixir,
  • element,
  • ammonia,
  • potion,
  • liquor,
  • feature.
  •
  • surface.
  •
  • be,
  • stuff.
  •bottom (noun)
  • Virtuality.
  •cognition (noun)
  • gist,
  • centre,
  • inwardness,
  • heart,
  • kernel,
  • heart and soul,
  • substance,
  • marrow.
  •distillate, concentrate (noun)
  • effusion,
  • fragrance,
  • cologne,
  • spirits,
  • balm.
  •drug (noun)
  • medicament.
  •entity (noun)
  • quiddity,
  • subsistence.
  •essence (noun)
  • burden.
  •extract (noun)
  • decoction,
  • distillate.
  •flavor (noun)
  • sapidity.
  •focus (noun)
  • crossing,
  • funnel,
  • lure,
  • lodestar,
  • forum,
  • gathering,
  • asymptote,
  • nucleus,
  • intersection,
  • focus,
  • magnet,
  • bottleneck,
  • rendezvous,
  • plenum,
  • rally,
  • axle.
  •fragrance (noun)
  • bouquet,
  • cachet,
  • breath,
  • musk,
  • redolence,
  • aroma.
  •fundamentally (noun)
  • basically,
  • essentially,
  • at bottom.
  •heart, significance (noun)
  • attribute,
  • form,
  • fiber,
  • point,
  • timber,
  • aspect.
  •idea (noun)
  • Significancy.
  •in essence (noun)
  • fundamentally,
  • substantially.
  •life (noun)
  • existence,
  • substantiality.
  •meaning (noun)
  • signification.
  •nitty-gritty (noun)
  • chief thing,
  • essential part.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • curare,
  • patchouli,
  • belladonna,
  • keystone,
  • determinant,
  • milk,
  • high point,
  • flax,
  • focal point,
  • prerequisite,
  • nectar,
  • basics,
  • agar,
  • skeleton,
  • cellulose,
  • fundamentals,
  • sap,
  • fulcrum,
  • passport,
  • essential oil,
  • nuance,
  • requisite,
  • obsession,
  • necessary,
  • ginseng,
  • sine qua non,
  • balsam,
  • hemlock,
  • treasure,
  • chlorophyll.
  •
  • cornerstone,
  • tannin,
  • prize,
  • pivot,
  • lifeblood,
  • lavender,
  • religion,
  • consideration,
  • priority,
  • resin,
  • pulp,
  • building block,
  • demand.
  •
  • supply,
  • texture,
  • cement.
  •Other relevant words:
  • natural,
  • center of attention,
  • plurality,
  • purification,
  • thesis,
  • odour,
  • in essence,
  • ingredients,
  • prominent part,
  • tastiness,
  • good,
  • affectionateness,
  • pepper,
  • bench mark,
  • middle,
  • tinge,
  • pinnacle,
  • masterpiece,
  • thrust,
  • tenderness,
  • archetype,
  • conspectus,
  • critical point,
  • genuine,
  • unmixed,
  • undertone,
  • text,
  • totality,
  • materiality,
  • mannerism,
  • guts,
  • coloring,
  • intension,
  • spoor,
  • recapitulation,
  • majority,
  • hint,
  • particularity,
  • excerpt,
  • solid,
  • ichor,
  • embalm,
  • ego,
  • seasoning,
  • internal,
  • thurify,
  • mold,
  • fabric,
  • zest,
  • real,
  • bosom,
  • flavouring,
  • colour,
  • self,
  • colouring,
  • warmness,
  • tang,
  • model,
  • drive,
  • infusion,
  • creature,
  • flatus,
  • materialization,
  • referent,
  • pertinence,
  • overtone,
  • matter in hand,
  • subject of thought,
  • drift,
  • time flies,
  • instil,
  • haecceity,
  • faultless,
  • main body,
  • subjectiveness,
  • child,
  • impact,
  • presence,
  • direct,
  • quirk,
  • invention,
  • idealization,
  • offspring,
  • atmosphere,
  • ambience,
  • perfection,
  • of the essence,
  • artefact,
  • significant,
  • materially,
  • stub,
  • head,
  • notion,
  • strength,
  • artifact,
  • vital,
  • intention,
  • scope,
  • creation,
  • relevance,
  • leaven,
  • fondness,
  • blood,
  • subject-matter,
  • message,
  • snapper,
  • consciousness,
  • actuality,
  • join,
  • extension,
  • taste,
  • Internality,
  • intellect,
  • in effect,
  • Inbeing,
  • problem,
  • relation,
  • race against time,
  • sum total,
  • separation,
  • feel,
  • marking,
  • principal part,
  • foundation-stone,
  • bias,
  • encumbrance,
  • thorough,
  • fume,
  • nerve center,
  • identity,
  • eye,
  • Philia,
  • motif,
  • focus of attention,
  • opera,
  • mould,
  • upshot,
  • piquancy,
  • indispensable,
  • heliotrope,
  • Nubble,
  • mettle,
  • au fond,
  • toilet water,
  • object,
  • representative,
  • aggregate,
  • refinement,
  • attar of roses,
  • rubric,
  • style,
  • gas,
  • makings,
  • issue,
  • acme,
  • instill,
  • inference,
  • intrinsic,
  • spunk,
  • infiltrate,
  • Intrinsicality,
  • concoction,
  • partial vacuum,
  • vegetable marrow,
  • relish,
  • most,
  • landmark,
  • sense,
  • trace,
  • tendency,
  • Properties,
  • grammatical meaning,
  • interior,
  • tone,
  • substantial,
  • coalition,
  • best part,
  • air,
  • value,
  • cense,
  • ultimate,
  • final,
  • complete,
  • standard,
  • power,
  • amount,
  • crowning achievement,
  • vacuum,
  • personality,
  • outline,
  • topic,
  • means,
  • ether,
  • bulk,
  • vital principle,
  • domestic,
  • infuse,
  • ambergris,
  • Opuscule,
  • peculiarity,
  • core group,
  • palate,
  • Ens,
  • outcome,
  • total,
  • aromatic,
  • spice,
  • shopping mall,
  • net,
  • question,
  • end product,
  • pervade,
  • savour,
  • product,
  • mintage,
  • tempus fugit,
  • synopsis,
  • force,
  • event,
  • purpose,
  • cardinal point,
  • bearing,
  • pattern,
  • milestone,
  • compound,
  • permeate,
  • critical,
  • incarnation,
  • perfumery,
  • conclusion,
  • crisis,
  • absolute,
  • impression,
  • load,
  • brainchild,
  • effluvium,
  • steam,
  • mark,
  • coinage,
  • device,
  • mass,
  • ambiance,
  • occurrence,
  • bay oil,
  • aim,
  • ticker,
  • attributes,
  • significance,
  • penetrate,
  • mind,
  • saturate,
  • aromatize,
  • reference,
  • point of departure,
  • temperament,
  • quintessential,
  • work,
  • civet,
  • union,
  • details,
  • ambrosia,
  • actual,
  • distillation,
  • salt,
  • suggestion,
  • fibre,
  • semantic field,
  • concept,
  • content,
  • survey,
  • onus,
  • composition,
  • inner nature,
  • cast,
  • fruit,
  • loading,
  • ideal,
  • affection,
  • strong,
  • reason,
  • pump,
  • inner reality,
  • stripe,
  • psyche,
  • summit,
  • bone marrow,
  • mixture,
  • purport,
  • result,
  • incumbrance,
  • inherence,
  • point at issue,
  • authentic,
  • turning point,
  • essentials,
  • disposition,
  • volatile alkali,
  • pure,
  • centrists,
  • axiom,
  • case,
  • warp and woof,
  • handiwork,
  • essentialness,
  • inner,
  • image,
  • direction,
  • features,
  • extraction,
  • make up,
  • shopping center,
  • postulate,
  • vigour,
  • masterwork,
  • anima,
  • summing up,
  • touch,
  • warmheartedness,
  • origination,
  • rose oil,
  • rundown,
  • intent,
  • matter,
  • chapter,
  • crucial,
  • fumigate,
  • Life-blood,
  • flower,
  • amount of money,
  • opus,
  • consequence,
  • example,
  • embodiment,
  • personification,
  • plaza,
  • centerpiece,
  • unadulterated,
  • resume,
  • climax,
  • virtually,
  • mall,
  • digest,
  • stamp,
  • ESSE,
  • thread,
  • lavender oil,
  • cloud,
  • production,
  • vitality,
  • summation,
  • manufacture,
  • theme,
  • better part,
  • Inhesion,
  • complexion,
  • centerfield,
  • heading,
  • main ingredient,
  • vapor,
  • portent,
  • denotation,
  • reek,
  • generality,
  • volatile oil,
  • savor,
  • material,
  • concentration,
  • fluid,
  • reification,
  • major part,
  • outgrowth,
  • Savouriness,
  • Nerve Centre,
  • hypostasis,
  • sum of money,
  • beau,
  • objective,
  • prototype,
  • implication,
  • motive,
  • fixative,
  • nerve,
  • derivation,
  • entire,
  • important,
  • faithful,
  • nonpareil,
  • feeling,
  • marrow squash,
  • flavour,
  • quid,
  • point in question,
  • run through,
  • trump card,
  • lexical meaning,
  • medium.

Paraphrases for Essence:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    nub.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    quintessence.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Cas.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Rests, highlights, dictates, data, principle, principles, importance, sense, reality.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    substance, substances.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    core, crux, heart, essential, gist, significance, nucleus, cornerstone, thrust, content, crucial, fact, centrepiece, key, nutshell, centrality, lifeblood, soul, substance, basis, connotation, meaning, root.

Antonyms for Essence:

• n.

  • distillate, concentrate
    stench, stink.
  • heart, significance
    outside, top, exterior, Exteriority, abstract.

Homophones for Essence:

• echinococcus, echoing, economise, easing, Equus Hemionus, exchange, equanimous, economic, e. e. cummings, Equus Kiang, exogamous, echinacea, ecumenic, eugenics, ecchymosis, Eysenck, Euxine Sea, easiness, Eugene Sue, Eugene Ionesco, ezo-yama-hagi, exogenous, egomaniac, eggnog, echeneis, echinococcosis, exogamic, Equus Asinus, easygoing, economize, equinox, exogenic, easy going, exigency, eugenic, economics, echinus.

Hypernym for Essence:

• n.

  • cognition
    hypostasis, quintessence, quiddity, stuff, bare bones, haecceity.

Hyponym for Essence:

• n.

  • cognition
    content, mental object, cognitive content.
  • substance
    substance.