Smotix Dictionary & Brain Game Platform

Play free daily word puzzles, logic challenges, and speed games.

Home/Dictionary/quintessence

quintessence

/kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/
Smotix Dictionary

noun

  • A thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something; epitome, prototype.
  • A pure substance.
  • The essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form.
  • The fifth alchemical element, or essence, after earth, air, fire, and water
  • A hypothetical form of dark energy postulated to explain observations of an accelerating universe.

verb

  • To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.

Word Statistics

Letter Count12 letters
Syllables3 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count5 vowels
Consonant Count7 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterQ
Last LetterE
Letter Breakdown
Q
U
I
N
T
E
S
S
E
N
C
E

Game Compatibility & Validity

Valid English Word
Available in Smotix Dictionary
Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

Discover Smotix Brain Games

All Games