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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
quintessence(n) แก่นสาร, See also: หัวกะทิ, หัวใจ
quintessential(adj) ซึ่งเป็นแก่นสาร, See also: ซึ่งเป็นสิ่งจำเป็น, Syn. essential, necessary, typical

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
quintessence(ควินเทส'เซินซฺ) n. แก่นสาร, หัวใจ, หัวกะทิ, ธาตุแท้, ธาตุ"ether"

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
quintessence(n) หัวใจ, หัวกะทิ, แก่นสาร, แบบอย่างที่ดี

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
หัวกะทิ[hūakathi] (x) EN: cream of the crop ; elite ; the best ; top ; choice of very good quality  FR: crème (fig.) [ f ] ; élite [ f ] ; ce qu'il y a de meilleur ; le fin du fin ; quintessence [ f ] (litt.)
แก่น[kaen] (n) EN: essence ; substance ; quintessence  FR: essence [ f ] ; substance [ f ]

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
quintessence
quintessential
quintessentially

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
quintessence
quintessences

WordNet (3.0)
quintessence(n) the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies, Syn. ether
quintessence(n) the purest and most concentrated essence of something
quintessence(n) the most typical example or representative of a type
quintessential(adj) representing the perfect example of a class or quality

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Quintessence

n. [ F., fr. L. quinta essentia fifth essence. See Quint, and Essence. ] 1. The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The ancient Greeks recognized four elements, fire, air, water, and earth. The Pythagoreans added a fifth and called it nether, the fifth essence, which they said flew upward at creation and out of it the stars were made. The alchemists sometimes considered alcohol, or the ferment oils, as the fifth essence. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence. [ 1913 Webster ]

Let there be light, said God; and forthwith light
Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure,
Sprung from the deep. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The most characteristic form or most perfect example of some type of object. [ PJC ]

Quintessence

v. t. To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence. [ R. ] Stirling. “Truth quintessenced and raised to the highest power.” J. A. Symonds. [ 1913 Webster ]

Quintessential

a. Of the nature of a quintessence; purest; most characteristic. “Quintessential extract of mediocrity.” G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
精英[jīng yīng, ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄥ,  ] cream; elite; essence; quintessence #6,000 [Add to Longdo]
精华[jīng huá, ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ,   /  ] best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul #6,965 [Add to Longdo]
精髓[jīng suǐ, ㄐㄧㄥ ㄙㄨㄟˇ,  ] marrow; pith; quintessence; essence #13,361 [Add to Longdo]
[suǐ, ㄙㄨㄟˇ, ] marrow; essence; quintessence; pith (soft interior of plant stem) #13,684 [Add to Longdo]
国粹[guó cuì, ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄘㄨㄟˋ,   /  ] national essence; quintessence of national culture [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Kernpunkt { m }; Kern { m } | Kernpunkte { pl }quintessence | quintessences [Add to Longdo]
Quintessenz { f }quintessence [Add to Longdo]
Quintessenz { f }; wesentlicher Punktessential point [Add to Longdo]
vollkommenquintessential [Add to Longdo]
vollkommen { adv }quintessentially [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
ど演歌;ド演歌[どえんか(ど演歌);ドえんか(ド演歌), doenka ( do enka ); do enka ( do enka )] (n) (See 演歌) quintessential enka; enka with age-old lyrical themes set to a haunting traditional-style melody [Add to Longdo]
神髄(P);真髄(P);心髄[しんずい, shinzui] (n, adj-no) true meaning; mystery; essence; quintessence; soul; core; kernel; life blood; (P) [Add to Longdo]
其れでこそ[それでこそ, soredekoso] (n) (uk) quintessential point; what one expects; Attaboy! [Add to Longdo]

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