Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inwardness | Yes | No | No | No |
essence | Yes | No | No | No |
inwardness (noun) | essence (noun) |
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the quality or state of being inward or internal | a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values) | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience |
preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted |