Synonyms and Antonyms of essence (ĕsəns)

essential quality core gist significance aura nucleus alpha-and-omega center kernel being sum and substance substance marrow vein ammonia root anlage constituent consubstantiality desideratum heart-and-soul sum mandatory nature basis spirit reality constitution binder filler vital part base chief constituent primary element germ heart backbone caliber soul lifeblood bottom life structure character fundamentals concentrate extract elixir distillation juice spirit(s) tincture liquor alcohol potion drug drops perfume fragrance scent fundamentally basically at-bottom essentiality quintessence texture meat nub pith stuff gravamen au-fond basic cardinal coessential componential compulsory constitutional constitutive consubstantial de rigueur essential essentially fundamental hypostatic idiopathic indispensable inherent integral intrinsic obligatory quintessential statutory substantial substantive vital aroma attar attribute bedrock burden cachet cologne component concoction cornerstone crux decoction distillate element embodiment epitome existence fiber hypostasis integrality linchpin meaning nitty-gritty odor personification point prerequisite principal quality quiddity requirement requisite sine qua non substratum tenor virtuality centre inwardness effect grain principle

peripherals

oneness characteristic surface be antithesis uniqueness totality archetype sense notion

essence ₉ senesce ₉

censes ₈ scenes ₈

cense ₇ scene ₇ esnes ₅ senes ₅ sense ₅

cees ₆ cess ₆ secs ₆ eses ₄ esne ₄ esse ₄ ness ₄ seen ₄ sees ₄ sene ₄

cee ₅ sec ₅ ens ₃ ess ₃ nee ₃ see ₃ sen ₃

en ₂ es ₂ ne ₂