meat vs quintessence

quintessence vs meat

meat and quintessence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
meat	Yes	No	No	No
quintessence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, quintessence is a hyponym of meat; that is, quintessence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meat:

meat: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
quintessence: the purest and most concentrated essence of something

Other hyponyms of meat include bare bones, hypostasis, haecceity, quiddity, stuff.

meat (noun)	quintessence (noun)
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience	the purest and most concentrated essence of something
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food	the most typical example or representative of a type
the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone	the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

Difference between meat and quintessence

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