quiddity vs meat

meat vs quiddity

quiddity and meat both are nouns.

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

As nouns, meat is a hypernym of quiddity; that is, meat is a word with a broader meaning than quiddity:

quiddity: the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
meat: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

Other hypernyms of quiddity include center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum.

quiddity (noun)	meat (noun)
the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections	the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
	the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone

Difference between quiddity and meat

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