quintessential quin·tes·sen·tial adj

quintessential quin·tes·sen·tial adj
[ˌkwɪntɪ'sɛnʃ(ə)l]
frm per eccellenza

the quintessential Renaissance man — l'uomo rinascimentale per eccellenza


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  • quintessential — quin·tes·sen·tial (kwĭn tə sĕnʹshəl) adj. Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical: “Liszt was the quintessential romantic” (Musical Heritage Review).   quin tes·senʹtial·ly adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • quintessential — quin|tes|sen|tial [ˌkwıntıˈsenʃəl] adj being a perfect example of a particular type of person or thing = ↑typical ▪ Guys and Dolls is the quintessential American musical. >quintessentially adv ▪ a place that is quintessentially English …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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