toiletry vs essence

essence vs toiletry

toiletry and essence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
toiletry	Yes	No	No	No
essence	Yes	No	No	No

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

toiletry: artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
essence: a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

Other hyponyms of toiletry include antiperspirant, bath oil, bath salts, cosmetic, cream, emollient, ointment, deodorant, deodourant, hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic, hairdressing, hair spray, lotion, hair mousse, mousse, perfume, powder, shaving cream, shaving soap, shaving foam, gel, hair gel, toothbrush, foot file, bath scrubber, shower scrubber, bath glove, bath mitt, shower glove, shower mitt.

toiletry (noun)	essence (noun)
artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)	a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
	the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
	any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

Difference between toiletry and essence

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