Essence

/ˈɛsəns/

Essence

the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

synonyms : center

a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

synonyms : perfume

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

synonyms : burden

any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted

Examples

1. The artist sought to abstract the essence of nature in her paintings.

2. The artist created an abstract painting that captured the essence of emotion without depicting recognizable objects.

3. As I bit into the warm, freshly baked pretzel, the caraway seeds on top released their savory essence.

4. Essence Essential mist