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1. quiddity
noun. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections.
Synonyms
- cavil
- equivocation
- quibble
Antonyms
- outwardness
- worldliness
- extraversion
- loss
Etymology
- quiddité (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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2. quiddity
noun. the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other.
Synonyms
- gist
- meat
- center
- core
- heart and soul
- centre
- inwardness
- nub
- essence
- sum
- heart
- haecceity
- nitty-gritty
- substance
- pith
- marrow
Antonyms
- peripheral
- right
- left
- outward
Etymology
- quiddité (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))