"quintessentially" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəli/ Audio: en-us-quintessentially.ogg , en-au-quintessentially.ogg
Etymology: From quintessential + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|quintessential|-ly|id2=adverbial}} quintessential + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} quintessentially (not comparable)
  1. In a manner that is typical or characteristic of a thing's nature. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: typically Related terms: quintessence, quintessential
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