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quintessencesnounpl. of quintessence the most perfect type or examplethe Parthenon in Greece was considered the quintessence of the perfectly proportioned building acmes, apotheoses, beau ideals, bywords, classics, epitomes, exemplars, ideals, perfections archetypes, models, prototypesparadigms, standardsnonpareils, paragonsabstracts, avatars, embodiers, embodiments, incarnations, incorporations, manifestations, personificationsheights, last words, meridians, ultimates, zenithsbenchmarks, criteria(also criterions), touchstones, yardsticks the quality or qualities that make a thing what it isa selfless desire to help others is the quintessence of the virtue of charity beings, essences, essentialities, natures, quiddities, souls, stuff, substances hearts, spiritsalpha and omegas, centers, cores, keynotes, marrows, piths, seatsembodiments, epitomes, incarnations, manifestations, personificationsaspects, attributes, features, propertiesgists, kernels, nubs |